CVE-2013-4436

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation6 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICAL
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.74%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Saltstack Salt
Timeline
PublishedNov 5
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 does not validate the SSH host key of requests, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDsaltstack/salt0.17.0
▶PyPIsalt0.17.0 — 0.17.1

Patches

Patch: docs.saltstack.com ↗Patch: docs.saltstack.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
SaltStack MITM SSH attack in salt-ssh↗2022-05-17
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OSV
SaltStack MITM SSH attack in salt-ssh↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2013-4436: The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0↗2013-11-05
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OSV
CVE-2013-4436: The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0↗2013-11-05
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-4435 CVE-2013-4436 CVE-2013-4437 CVE-2013-4438 CVE-2013-4439 CVE-2013-6617 salt: saltstack multiple flaws↗2013-10-17
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CVE-2013-4436 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.3) | The default configuration for salt- | cvebase.io