UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25592

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25592

    Published: 6 Nov 2020Last Modified: 2 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2020-25592
    Aliases:
    USN-6948-1

    Summary:

    Details: In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-25592, https://www.saltstack.com/blog/on-november-3-2020-saltstack-publicly-disclosed-three-new-cves/, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25592, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6948-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: salt

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+ds-1ubuntu0.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2015.8.8+ds-1ubuntu0.1+esm2

    Affected versions

    2015.5.3+ds-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
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