VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2025-2877

In configurations where verbosity is set to "debug", inventory passwords are exposed in plain text when starting a rulebook activation.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.40%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A flaw was found in the Ansible Automation Platform's Event-Driven Ansible. In configurations where verbosity is set to "debug", inventory passwords are exposed in plain text when starting a rulebook activation. This issue exists for any "debug" action in a rulebook and also affects Event Streams.

CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-1295
Source: secalert@redhat.com

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3636
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3637
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2877
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2355540
https://github.com/ansible/ansible-rulebook/pull/767

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.