Bug 2355540 (CVE-2025-2877)

Summary: CVE-2025-2877 event-driven-ansible: exposure inventory passwords in plain text when starting a rulebook activation with verbosity set to debug in EDA
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: brking, davidn, haoli, hkataria, jajackso, jcammara, jmitchel, jneedle, kegrant, koliveir, kshier, mabashia, pbraun, shvarugh, simaishi, smcdonal, stcannon, teagle, tfister, thavo, yguenane
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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.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-03-27 17:07:15 UTC
Inventory passwords are exposed in plain text when starting a rulebook activation with verbosity set to debug. This issue is reproducible for any "debug" action in a rulebook and also affects Event Streams, exposing postgres passwords.

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2025-04-07 15:13:55 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8
  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 9

Via RHSA-2025:3636 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3636

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2025-04-07 15:14:51 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 8
  Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 for RHEL 9

Via RHSA-2025:3637 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:3637