Security advisory

{
  "id": "69d741908b92a91705c485d597c22f24321a2a3e6e38184b32fd0cc8abd8e65d",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7550",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-7550",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-7550",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-7550",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-7550",
        "GHSA-588w-w6mv-3cw5",
        "PYSEC-2017-4"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/ansible/ansible",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "d56ba0945dbf6c787a3e7f3e17b3db657b9dcee4"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "0255ab2e27d1268faa409bff855682f2992f0f85"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "d14467b0294296b9a2b85e0ad150315c2d5a2491"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "e946c4b3b73be28871ab67965584e060d7da1c4b"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.3.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "2.3.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ansible:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.4.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "2.4.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v2.3.3.0-0.3.rc3",
            "v2.4.1.0-0.4.rc2",
            "v2.3.3.0-0.2.rc2",
            "v2.3.3.0-0.1.rc1",
            "v2.4.1.0-0.3.rc1",
            "v2.4.1.0-0.2.beta2",
            "v2.4.1.0-0.1.beta1",
            "v2.4.0.0-1",
            "v2.3.2.0-1",
            "v2.3.2.0-0.5.rc5",
            "v2.3.2.0-0.4.rc4",
            "v2.3.2.0-0.3.rc3",
            "v2.3.2.0-0.2.rc2",
            "v2.3.2.0-0.1.rc1",
            "v2.3.1.0-1",
            "v2.3.1.0-0.2.rc2",
            "v2.3.1.0-0.1.rc1",
            "v2.3.0.0-1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-7550.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:09.634572847Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2966",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473645",
        "https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/30874"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_server",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "7.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-7550",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 381362,
  "published_at": "2017-11-21T17:29:00.21+00:00"
}