Security advisory
A flaw was found in ansible 2.8.0 before 2.8.4. Fields managing sensitive data should be set as such by no_log feature. Some of these fields in GCP modules are not set properly. service_account_contents() which is common class for all gcp modules is not setting no_log to True. Any sensitive data managed by that function would be leak as an output when running ansible playbooks.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-10217
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A flaw was found in ansible 2.8.0 before 2.8.4. Fields managing sensitive data should be set as such by no_log feature. Some of these fields in GCP modules are not set properly. service_account_contents() which is common class for all gcp modules is not setting no_log to True. Any sensitive data managed by that function would be leak as an output when running ansible playbooks.
osv:CVE-2019-10217
Complete source record
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"PYSEC-2019-3"
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:36.140172491Z",
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"references": [
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"https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56269"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2019-11-25T16:15:13.347+00:00"
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