saltstack/salt · Security
SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass when using the local_batch client from salt-api
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-f2h7-4f84-8qrm
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-5192
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
CWEs
- CWE-287 · Improper Authentication
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5192 ↗
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2015.8.13.html ↗
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2016.3.5.html ↗
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.2.html ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-38.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f2h7-4f84-8qrm ↗