SCA: security update for ansible (GHSA-j667-c2hm-f2wp)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416179

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A flaw was found in the Ansible Engine when using module_args. Tasks executed with check mode (--check-
mode) do not properly neutralize sensitive data exposed in the event data. This flaw allows unauthorized
users to read this data. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
(CVE-2020-14332)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j667-c2hm-f2wp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416179

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-14332

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Threat Score: 4.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14332