Server Side Template Injection Vulnerability in SaltStack Salt by SaltStack
CVE-2021-25283

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Saltstack

Status
Salt
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 February 2021

What is CVE-2021-25283?

A vulnerability exists in the SaltStack Salt framework prior to version 3002.5, due to inadequate protection in the jinja renderer against server side template injection attacks. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the server, compromising the integrity and security of the system.

References

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases
https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-salt...
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
vendor-advisory

EPSS Score

10% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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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