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HistoryMay 17, 2022 - 4:58 a.m.

SaltStack Privilege Escalation vulnerability

2022-05-1704:58:31
GitHub Advisory Database
github.com
3

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.9%

The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
saltstacksaltRange<0.17.1
CPENameOperatorVersion
saltlt0.17.1

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

75.9%