When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2, external authentication is not respected, enabling all authentication to be bypassed.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-salt | Sep 26, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| Arch Linux | arch-linux-upgrade-latest | Jul 11, 2025 | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-salt | Jul 30, 2024 | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| Ubuntu | no-fix-ubuntu-package | Jun 26, 2025 | Sep 26, 2017 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 26, 2017 |
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