Impersonation Vulnerability in SaltStack Salt Affecting Salt-Master
CVE-2017-7893

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Saltstack

Status
Salt
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 April 2018

What is CVE-2017-7893?

A vulnerability exists in SaltStack Salt that allows compromised salt-minions to impersonate the salt-master. This could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data and control over the automation processes managed by Salt. Users of affected versions are encouraged to upgrade to the latest release to mitigate potential risks.

References

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2016...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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