CVE-2017-7550

mediumpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.036 · 89 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
3.56% (89th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Is it mine?
16 products
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Who says so?
6 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.8
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5–9.8

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9
v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9
v3.08.5highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · Red Hat Product Security US
v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · OSV
v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-532USCWE-532USCWE-532US
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affected products (16)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • RHSA-2017:2966Red Hat Security Advisory: ansible security, bug fix, and enhancement update2017-10-19csaf · redhat_csafUS

    An update for ansible is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

  • WID-SEC-W-2024-1038Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2017-10-19csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.

  • GHSA-588w-w6mv-3cw5Ansible Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File vulnerability2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS

    A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.

  • PYSEC-2017-42017-11-21vendor · osvUS

    A flaw was found in the way Ansible (2.3.x before 2.3.3, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1) passed certain parameters to the jenkins_plugin module. Remote attackers could use this flaw to expose sensitive information from a remote host's logs. This flaw was fixed by not allowing passwords to be specified in the "params" argument, and noting this in the module documentation.

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also known as (6)

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdosvcert_bundnvdredhat_csafNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2017-11-21modified 2026-06-17
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references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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