{"cve":"CVE-2026-11819","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-23T21:16:54.473","modified":"2026-08-31T12:17:53.687","status":"Analyzed","description":"Module: plugins/modules/keyring_info.py \n\nCVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N \n\nIssue: The module retrieves a passphrase from the OS native keyring (GNOME Keyring, macOS Keychain, Windows Credential Manager) and places it directly into result[\"passphrase\"] with no output suppression, no no_log protection, and no documentation warning. \n\nRoot Cause:\n\nLine 105 (protected): keyring_password=dict(type=\"str\", required=True, no_log=True)\nLine 127 (NOT protected): result[\"passphrase\"] = passphrase\n\nObserved Output:\n\n{\n\"changed\": false,\n\"passphrase\": \"MyMasterP@ssw0rd!SSH_Key_Secret\"\n}\nVisible via register + debug:\n{\n\"keyring_result\": {\n\"changed\": false,\n\"passphrase\": \"MyMasterP@ssw0rd!SSH_Key_Secret\"\n}\n}\n\nImpact: \n\nMaster passwords, SSH key passphrases and service credentials appear in all Ansible output \n\nregister: keyring_result followed by debug: var=keyring_result prints passphrase in full \n\nAnsible fact caching backends (Redis, JSON file, memcached) may persist the passphrase \n\nAWX/Tower job logs silently store the live credential\n\nFix:\n\nmodule.exit_json(changed=False, passphrase=passphrase, _ansible_no_log=True)\n\nAlso add a documentation warning requiring callers to use no_log: true at the task level.\n\nPoCs\n\n\nFig 1: PoC execution showing passphrase in plaintext output\n\n\nFig 2: Source code showing no_log=True on input (line 105) vs unprotected output (line 127)","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-532"],"references":["https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11819","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2487251","https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-11819"],"products":["redhat:enterprise_linux"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:41:17.107060303+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-11819","score":0.00161,"percentile":0.05267,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}