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CVE-2018-16876
ansible before versions 2.5.14, 2.6.11, 2.7.5 is vulnerable to a information disclosure flaw in vvv+ mode with no_log on that can lead to…
- 3.1LowCVSS base score
- 2.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 15% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
ansible before versions 2.5.14, 2.6.11, 2.7.5 is vulnerable to a information disclosure flaw in vvv+ mode with no_log on that can lead to leakage of sensible data.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 4 months later
· 4 months later
Published
- 6 years later
· 6 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Low3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.5% · top 15% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.1.
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- PyPIansibleGHSA-j569-fghw-f9rx (opens in a new tab)
References
References14
- RHSA-2018:3838 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:0564 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 106225 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:3836 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:3835 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/49569 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2018:3837 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16876 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-4396 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2019:0590 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1125 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1635 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-4072-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1858 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2019-0002 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j569-fghw-f9rx (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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