saltstack/salt · Security
SaltStack Salt Information Exposure
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-xcx4-5wq7-g5g7
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-8109
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 7.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4
- 8.5 · CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
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).
CWEs
- CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8109 ↗
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/40075 ↗
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609 ↗
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/40609/commits/6e34c2b5e5e849302af7ccd00509929c3809c658 ↗
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035912 ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-82.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xcx4-5wq7-g5g7 ↗