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).
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade salt | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade salt-syndicUpgrade salt-sshUpgrade salt-bash-completionUpgrade salt-docUpgrade salt-zsh-completionUpgrade salt-minionUpgrade salt-cloudUpgrade salt-masterUpgrade salt-apiUpgrade salt-proxyUpgrade salt | Jun 16, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Apr 25, 2017 |
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