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CVE-2024-0690

Ansible-core: possible information leak in tasks that ignore ansible_no_log configuration

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2024-02-06
  • Fixed in2.16.3 · 2.15.9 · 2.14.14 · 2.14.4
  • WeaknessCWE-116 · CWE-117

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Description

An information disclosure flaw was found in ansible-core due to a failure to respect the ANSIBLE_NO_LOG configuration in some scenarios. Information is still included in the output in certain tasks, such as loop items. Depending on the task, this issue may include sensitive information, such as decrypted secret values.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-02-0612:00CVE publishedCNA

Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Redhat ansible
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.16≥ 2.16.0, < 2.16.32.16.3
2.15≥ 2.15.0, < 2.15.92.15.9
2.14< 2.14.142.14.14
2.14< 2.14.42.14.4
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
38.x= 38no fix published
39.x= 39no fix published
Redhat enterprise linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.0= 8.0no fix published
9.0= 9.0no fix published

3 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA5 products

As redhat, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-11-05

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • ansibleUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • ansibleUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • ansibleUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • ansibleUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • ansibleUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • ansibleUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listedand 1 other package
  • ansibleUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listedand 1 other package
  • ansibleUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listedand 1 other package

67 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Redhat ansible to 2.16.3 · 2.15.9 · 2.14.14 · 2.14.4

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-02-06
  • CNACVSS 3.152026-11-06
  • NVDCVSS 3.15.5read 2026-11-05
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-1172026-11-06
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-116read 2026-11-05
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.3 %2026-11-08
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryMODERATE2024-02-06

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2024-02-06
Last Modified
2026-11-05
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-h24r-m9qc-pvpg

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0690?

An information disclosure flaw was found in ansible-core due to a failure to respect the ANSIBLE_NO_LOG configuration in some scenarios. Information is still included in the output in certain tasks, such as loop items. Depending on the task, this issue may include sensitive information, such as decrypted secret values.

Is CVE-2024-0690 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-0690 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.3% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-0690?

CVE-2024-0690 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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