Saltstack Salt vulnerabilities

53 known vulnerabilities affecting saltstack/salt.

Total CVEs
53
CISA KEV
3
actively exploited
Public exploits
4
Exploited in wild
3
Severity breakdown
CRITICAL20HIGH19MEDIUM12LOW2

Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2020-35662HIGHCVSS 7.4fixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+13 more2021-02-27
CVE-2020-35662 [HIGH] CWE-295 CVE-2020-35662: In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, when authenticating to services using certain modules, the SSL cert In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, when authenticating to services using certain modules, the SSL certificate is not always validated.
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CVE-2021-25284MEDIUMCVSS 4.4fixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+13 more2021-02-27
CVE-2021-25284 [MEDIUM] CWE-522 CVE-2021-25284: An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt.modules.cmdmod can log credent An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt.modules.cmdmod can log credentials to the info or error log level.
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CVE-2020-28972MEDIUMCVSS 5.9fixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+13 more2021-02-27
CVE-2020-28972 [MEDIUM] CWE-295 CVE-2020-28972: In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the vmware.py files) does not always validate the SSL/TLS certificate.
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CVE-2020-16846CRITICALCVSS 9.8KEVPoCfixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+13 more2020-11-06
CVE-2020-16846 [CRITICAL] CWE-78 CVE-2020-16846: An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt through 3002. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt through 3002. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API, with the SSH client enabled, can result in shell injection.
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CVE-2020-25592CRITICALCVSS 9.8fixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+12 more2020-11-06
CVE-2020-25592 [CRITICAL] CWE-287 CVE-2020-25592: In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A use In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.
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CVE-2020-17490MEDIUMCVSS 5.5fixed in 2015.8.10≥ 2015.8.11, < 2015.8.13+12 more2020-11-06
CVE-2020-17490 [MEDIUM] CWE-732 CVE-2020-17490: The TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions. The TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions.
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CVE-2020-11651CRITICALCVSS 9.8KEVPoCfixed in 2019.2.4≥ 3000, < 3000.22020-04-30
CVE-2020-11651 [CRITICAL] CVE-2020-11651: An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master pr An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method calls. This allows a remote user to access some methods without authentication. These methods can be used to retrieve user tokens from the salt master and/or run arbitrary commands on salt minions.
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CVE-2020-11652MEDIUMCVSS 6.5KEVPoCfixed in 2019.2.4≥ 3000, < 3000.22020-04-30
CVE-2020-11652 [MEDIUM] CWE-22 CVE-2020-11652: An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master pr An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class allows access to some methods that improperly sanitize paths. These methods allow arbitrary directory access to authenticated users.
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CVE-2019-17361CRITICALCVSS 9.8≤ 2019.2.02020-01-17
CVE-2019-17361 [CRITICAL] CWE-77 CVE-2019-17361: In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable t In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable to command injection. This allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the API endpoint to execute arbitrary code on the salt-api host.
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CVE-2019-1010259CRITICALCVSS 9.8v2018.3, 2019.2 [fixed: 2018.3.4]2019-07-18
CVE-2019-1010259 [CRITICAL] CWE-89 CVE-2019-1010259: SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: An attacker could escala SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: An attacker could escalate privileges on MySQL server deployed by cloud provider. It leads to RCE. The component is: The mysql.user_chpass function from the MySQL module for Salt. The attack vector is: specially crafted password string. The fixed version is: 2018.3.4.
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CVE-2018-15751CRITICALCVSS 9.8fixed in 2017.7.8≥ 2018.3.0, < 2018.3.32018-10-24
CVE-2018-15751 [CRITICAL] CWE-287 CVE-2018-15751: SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authent SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).
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CVE-2018-15750MEDIUMCVSS 5.3fixed in 2017.7.8≥ 2018.3.0, < 2018.3.32018-10-24
CVE-2018-15750 [MEDIUM] CWE-22 CVE-2018-15750: Directory Traversal vulnerability in salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before Directory Traversal vulnerability in salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allows remote attackers to determine which files exist on the server.
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CVE-2017-7893CRITICALCVSS 9.8fixed in 2016.3.62018-04-23
CVE-2017-7893 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-7893: In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master. In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.
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CVE-2017-14695CRITICALCVSS 9.8≤ 2016.3.7v2016.11+10 more2017-10-24
CVE-2017-14695 [CRITICAL] CVE-2017-14695: Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11 Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.
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CVE-2017-14696HIGHCVSS 7.5≤ 2016.3.7v2016.11+10 more2017-10-24
CVE-2017-14696 [HIGH] CWE-20 CVE-2017-14696: SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remo SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted authentication request.
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CVE-2017-5192HIGHCVSS 8.8≤ 2015.8.12v2016.3.0+7 more2017-09-26
CVE-2017-5192 [HIGH] CWE-287 CVE-2017-5192: When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2, external authentication is not respected, enabling all authentication to be bypassed.
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CVE-2017-5200HIGHCVSS 8.8≤ 2015.8.12v2016.3.0+7 more2017-09-26
CVE-2017-5200 [HIGH] CVE-2017-5200: Salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11. Salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2 allows arbitrary command execution on a salt-master via Salt's ssh_client.
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CVE-2015-4017HIGHCVSS 7.5v2014.7.52017-08-25
CVE-2015-4017 [HIGH] CWE-295 CVE-2015-4017: Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splun Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.
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CVE-2017-12791CRITICALCVSS 9.8≤ 2016.11.6v2017.7.02017-08-23
CVE-2017-12791 [CRITICAL] CWE-22 CVE-2017-12791: Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.11.7 and 201 Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.11.7 and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.1 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID.
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CVE-2017-8109HIGHCVSS 7.8v2016.11v2016.11.0+3 more2017-04-25
CVE-2017-8109 [HIGH] CWE-200 CVE-2017-8109: The salt-ssh minion code in SaltStack Salt 2016.11 before 2016.11.4 copied over configuration from t The salt-ssh minion code in SaltStack Salt 2016.11 before 2016.11.4 copied over configuration from the Salt Master without adjusting permissions, which might leak credentials to local attackers on configured minions (clients).
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