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CVE-2018-168377.8HighCWE-214

CVE-2018-16837: Redhat Ansible vulnerability

Redhat · Ansible

Vendor fix available · Affected: Redhat Ansible · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
30th percentile
050100

Higher than 30% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.0
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

Ansible "User" module leaks any data which is passed on as a parameter to ssh-keygen. This could lean in undesirable situations such as passphrases credentials passed as a parameter for the ssh-keygen executable. Showing those credentials in clear text form for every user which have access just to the process list.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • [UNKNOWN] · AnsibleVersions not stated

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Exploitation
Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
Redhat
Published
October 2018

CoverageNo articles yet

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References

1 more reference is in the CVE record.

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