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CVE-2022-22935: SaltStack Salt Improper Authentication via Man in the Middle Attack

March 30, 2022 (updated October 22, 2024)

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to force a minion process to stop by impersonating a master.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2022-172.yaml
  • github.com/saltstack/salt
  • github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3002.8.rst
  • github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3003.4.rst
  • github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3004.1.rst
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22935
  • saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-release
  • security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22

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Affected versions

All versions before 3002.8, all versions starting from 3003 before 3003.4, all versions starting from 3004 before 3004.1

Fixed versions

  • 3002.8
  • 3003.4
  • 3004.1

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1 or above.

Impact 3.7 LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Source file

pypi/salt/CVE-2022-22935.yml

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