GHSA-7wx3-vr2f-6p29

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    GHSA-7wx3-vr2f-6p29

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 7 Dec 2024

    Summary: SaltStack Privilege Escalation vulnerability

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6617, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-15.yaml, https://github.com/saltstack/salt, http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: salt

    Purl: pkg:pypi/salt

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0.11.0
    Fixed -0.17.1

    Affected versions

    0.11.0
    0.11.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High