CVE-2020-25592Improper Authentication in Salt

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
44.9%
top 2.41%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 6
Latest updateAug 8

Description

In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDsaltstack/salt2015.8.112015.8.13+13
PyPIsaltstack/salt2015.8.112015.8.13+21
Ubuntusaltstack/salt< 2015.8.8+ds-1ubuntu0.1+esm2+1

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
OSV
salt vulnerabilities2024-08-08
OSV
SaltStack Salt Improper Validation of eauth credentials and tokens in salt-netapi2022-05-24
GHSA
SaltStack Salt Improper Validation of eauth credentials and tokens in salt-netapi2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-25592: In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens2020-11-06
OSV
CVE-2020-25592: In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens2020-11-06

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Salt vulnerabilities2024-08-08
Red Hat
salt: salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens2020-11-03
CVE-2020-25592 — Improper Authentication in Salt | cvebase