CVE-2018-10855
Ansible 2.5 prior to 2.5.5, and 2.4 prior to 2.4.5, do not honor the no_log task flag for failed tasks. When the no_log flag has been used to protect sensitive data passed to a task from being logged,
02 Description
Ansible 2.5 prior to 2.5.5, and 2.4 prior to 2.4.5, do not honor the no_log task flag for failed tasks. When the no_log flag has been used to protect sensitive data passed to a task from being logged,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-07-02 18:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 07:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-05-09
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.9)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 916fda10128541355a4fe8d356b730330d0b704260232cef45040e4ab6663b96
05 Affected products
06 References
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:1949https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1949
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10855
- access.redhat.comRHBA-2018:3788https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:3788
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:1948https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1948
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2184https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2184
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2022https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2022
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2019:0054https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0054
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2079https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2079
- access.redhat.comRHSA-2018:2585https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2585
- www.debian.orgDSA-4396https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4396
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4072-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4072-1/
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- ansible Fixed in 2.5.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- ansible Fixed in 2.5.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- ansible Fixed in 2.5.5+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- ansible Fixed in 2.5.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.