# CVE-2024-8775: PYSEC-2026-1124 - Ansible vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-8775-ansible-vulnerable-to-insertion-of-sensitive-information-into-log  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-8775 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-07

Ansible vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-8775 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-8775 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-8775?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 7 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.13,introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.6, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.6.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-8775?** Yes. ansible-core (PyPI): upgrade to 2.17.6 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-8775?** 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 2.17.6 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "ansible-core>=2.17.6"
  ```


## Affected products

- ansible-core (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.16.13,introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.6, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=2.17.0b1,fixed=2.17.6

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-8775
- GHSA-jpxc-vmjf-9fcj
- PYSEC-2026-1124

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