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MEDIUM5.5

PYSEC-2026-1119

Ansible Community General Collection is vulnerable to exposure of sensitive information

Quick fix

PYSEC-2026-1119 — ansible: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

pip install --upgrade 'ansible>=12.2.0'

Details

A flaw was found in ansible-collection-community-general. This vulnerability allows for information exposure (IE) of sensitive credentials, specifically plaintext passwords, via verbose output when running Ansible with debug modes. Attackers with access to logs could retrieve these secrets and potentially compromise Keycloak accounts or administrative access.

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Affected packages

PyPI/ansible
Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 12.2.0
Fixpip install --upgrade 'ansible>=12.2.0'

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