9.1crit
CVE-2016-9639
Salt allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id
Also known as GHSA-hvmj-356c-gpf4, PYSEC-2017-34
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.6%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Salt before 2015.8.11 allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id, related to caching.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | salt | <2015.8.11 | 2015.8.11 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94553 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- docs.saltstack.com /en/2015.8/ref/configuration/master.html#rotate-aes-key · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/11/25/3 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9639 · advisory
- docs.saltproject.io /en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.11.html#new-master-configuration-parameter · web
- github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-34.yaml · web
- github.com /saltstack/salt · package
- web.archive.org /web/20200227212146/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94553 · web
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-hvmj-356c-gpf4 · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-9639
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-hvmj-356c-gpf4
- NVD: CVE-2016-9639
- OSV: PYSEC-2017-34
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