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CVE-2018-15751
SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands…
Critical9.8EPSS 4.9%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.9% · top 7.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (7)
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2017.7.8.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2018.3.3.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [salt-users] 20181024 2018.3.3 Released - Security Advisory (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [salt-users] 20181024 2017.7.8 Released - Security Advisory (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2020:1074 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200728 [SECURITY] [DLA 2294-1] salt security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- USN-4459-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-x549-r7m8-gv63 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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