CVE-2013-4439: Minion identity not validated in saltstack

May 17, 2022 (updated October 26, 2024)

Salt (aka SaltStack) before 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated minions to impersonate arbitrary minions via a crafted minion with a valid key.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmv9-5gx8-7xpf
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-14.yaml
github.com/saltstack/salt
github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/7356
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4439

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