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CVE-2014-4660

Medium

Description

Ansible before 1.5.5 constructs filenames containing user and password fields on the basis of deb lines in sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging existence of a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Ansible
PublishedFeb 20, 2020
First seenFeb 20, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • redhat ansible1.5.5 or later
  • ansible1.5.5 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat ansiblev < 1.5.51.5.5
ansiblePyPIv < 1.5.51.5.5

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