# CVE-2021-20180: ansible: A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by...

CVE-2021-20180 is fixed in ansible on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20180, released March 16, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20180
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0031
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 16, 2022

## Description

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | ansible Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 2.10.7-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20180](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-20180.md) | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Linux | ansible Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 2.10.7-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20180](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-20180.md) | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Linux | ansible Debian 14 | 2.10.7-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20180](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-20180.md) | Mar 16, 2022 |

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