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It's pretty important to ensure, that password won't be logged
and thus exposed in the output. So we add linter rule that will
check that all tasks, that have "password" in argument are not logged.

Signed-Off-By: Dmitriy Rabotyagov <[email protected]>
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18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions examples/playbooks/no-log-passwords-failure.yml
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- tasks:
- name: Fail no_log isn't used
user:
name: bidule
password: "wow"
state: absent
- name: Fail when no_log is set to False
user:
name: bidule
password: "wow"
state: absent
no_log: False
- name: Fail when no_log is set to no
user:
name: bidule
password: "wow"
state: absent
no_log: no
13 changes: 13 additions & 0 deletions examples/playbooks/no-log-passwords-success.yml
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- tasks:
- name: Succeed when no_log is set to yes
user:
name: bidule
password: "wow"
state: absent
no_log: yes
- name: Succeed when no_log is set to True
user:
name: bidule
password: "wow"
state: absent
no_log: True
51 changes: 51 additions & 0 deletions src/ansiblelint/rules/NoLogPasswordsRule.py
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from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict, Union

from ansiblelint.rules import AnsibleLintRule
from ansiblelint.utils import convert_to_boolean

if TYPE_CHECKING:
from typing import Optional

from ansiblelint.file_utils import Lintable


class NoLogPasswordsRule(AnsibleLintRule):
id = "no-log-password"
shortdesc = "password should not be logged."
description = (
"When passing password argument you should have no_log configured "
"to a non False value to avoid accidental leaking of secrets."
)
severity = 'LOW'
tags = ["security", "experimental"]
version_added = "v5.0.9"

def matchtask(
self, task: Dict[str, Any], file: 'Optional[Lintable]' = None
) -> Union[bool, str]:

for param in task["action"].keys():
if 'password' in param:
has_password = True
break
else:
has_password = False

# No no_log and no_log: False behave the same way
# and should return a failure (return True), so we
# need to invert the boolean
return bool(has_password and not convert_to_boolean(task['action'].get('no_log', False)))
23 changes: 23 additions & 0 deletions test/TestNoLogPasswordsRule.py
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import unittest

from ansiblelint.rules import RulesCollection
from ansiblelint.runner import Runner
from ansiblelint.rules.NoLogPasswordsRule import NoLogPasswordsRule


class TestNoLogPasswordsRule(unittest.TestCase):
collection = RulesCollection()

def setUp(self):
self.collection.register(NoLogPasswordsRule())

def test_file_positive(self):
success = 'examples/playbooks/no-log-passwords-success.yml'
good_runner = Runner(success, rules=self.collection)
self.assertEqual([], good_runner.run())

def test_file_negative(self):
failure = 'examples/playbooks/no-log-passwords-failure.yml'
bad_runner = Runner(failure, rules=self.collection)
errs = bad_runner.run()
self.assertEqual(3, len(errs))

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