Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 Event-Driven Ansible debug messages revealing unnecessary information

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2. It has been classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Event-Driven Ansible. This manipulation causes debug messages revealing unnecessary information. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-2877. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Event-Driven Ansible. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a debug messages revealing unnecessary information vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1295. The product fails to adequately prevent the revealing of unnecessary and potentially sensitive system information within debugging messages. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The advisory is shared at access.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-2877 since 03/27/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/20/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 234274 (RHEL 8 / 9 : Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Product Security and Bug Fix Update (Important) (RHSA-2025:3636)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (234274). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Debug messages revealing unnecessary information
CWE: CWE-1295 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 234274
Nessus Name: RHEL 8 / 9 : Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 Product Security and Bug Fix Update (Important) (RHSA-2025:3636)

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03/27/2025 🔍
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03/20/2026 +357 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: access.redhat.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-2877 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-2877
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-301957

Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2025 17:20
Updated: 03/20/2026 19:46
Changes: 03/28/2025 17:20 (62), 04/14/2025 20:39 (2), 03/20/2026 19:46 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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