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CVE-2017-7893: SaltStack Salt allows compromised salt-minions to impersonate the salt-master

May 13, 2022 (updated October 26, 2024)

In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-g283-88v5-rmq2
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2018-50.yaml
  • github.com/saltstack/salt
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7893

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Affected versions

All versions before 2016.3.6

Fixed versions

  • 2016.3.6

Solution

Upgrade to version 2016.3.6 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Source file

pypi/salt/CVE-2017-7893.yml

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