GSD-2021-3620

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
A flaw was found in Ansible Engine's ansible-connection module, where sensitive information such as the Ansible user credentials is disclosed by default in the traceback error message. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
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CVE-2021-3620
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