# CVE-2024-0690: Ansible-core information disclosure flaw

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-0690-ansible-core-information-disclosure-flaw  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-02-06  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-0690 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-02-06

An information disclosure flaw was found in ansible-core due to a failure to respect the ANSIBLE_NO_LOG configuration in some scenarios. It was discovered that 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.

Technologies: [ansible-core (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pypi-ansible-core). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-0690 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-0690 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-0690?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 6 February 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.14.14, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.14.4,introduced=2.15.0,fixed=2.15.9,introduced=2.16.0,fixed=2.16.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-0690?** Yes. ansible-core (PyPI): upgrade to 2.14.14, 2.16.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-0690?** Check whether you run ansible-core (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- ansible-core (PyPI): upgrade to 2.14.14, 2.16.3 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "ansible-core>=2.16.3"
  ```


## Affected products

- ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.14.14, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.14.4,introduced=2.15.0,fixed=2.15.9,introduced=2.16.0,fixed=2.16.3

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-0690
- GHSA-h24r-m9qc-pvpg
- PYSEC-2024-36

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