{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "psampaio@redhat.com", "ID" : "CVE-2018-16859", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "ansible", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "2.8 and older" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "Red Hat" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Execution of Ansible playbooks on Windows platforms with PowerShell ScriptBlock logging and Module logging enabled can allow for 'become' passwords to appear in EventLogs in plaintext. A local user with administrator privileges on the machine can view these logs and discover the plaintext password. Ansible Engine 2.8 and older are believed to be vulnerable." } ] }, "impact" : { "cvss" : [ [ { "vectorString" : "4.2/CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N", "version" : "3.0" } ] ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "CWE-532" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16859", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16859" }, { "name" : "https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/49142", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/49142" }, { "name" : "RHSA-2018:3770", "refsource" : "REDHAT", "url" : "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3770" }, { "name" : "RHSA-2018:3771", "refsource" : "REDHAT", "url" : "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3771" }, { "name" : "RHSA-2018:3772", "refsource" : "REDHAT", "url" : "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3772" }, { "name" : "RHSA-2018:3773", "refsource" : "REDHAT", "url" : "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3773" }, { "name" : "106004", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106004" } ] } }