The vulnerability of the write_data method in the Ansible configuration management system lies in the use of insecure temporary files, allowing attackers to access confidential data.
🗓️ 17 Jan 2022 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ansible - Vault password leak from temporary file | 12 Feb 202000:00 | – | freebsd |
 | Amazon Linux 2 : ansible (ALASANSIBLE2-2023-008) | 27 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DLA-2202-1 : ansible security update | 7 May 202000:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DSA-4950-1 : ansible - security update | 7 Aug 202100:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 30 : ansible (2020-1b6ce91e37) | 27 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 31 : ansible (2020-f80154b5b4) | 27 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus |
| FreeBSD : ansible - Vault password leak from temporary file (ae2e7871-80f6-11ea-bafd-815569f3852d) | 20 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus |
| GLSA-202006-11 : Ansible: Multiple vulnerabilities | 17 Jun 202000:00 | – | nessus |
| openSUSE 15 Security Update : ansible (openSUSE-SU-2022:0081-1) | 17 Mar 202200:00 | – | nessus |
| Photon OS 2.0: Ansible PHSA-2020-2.0-0226 | 10 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus |
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20 Jan 2026 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 21.9
CVSS 34.7
EPSS0.00374