Insufficient Session Expiration Affecting salt package, versions <2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    5.42% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-SALT-1080573
  • published 27 Feb 2021
  • disclosed 27 Feb 2021

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 salt to version 2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream salt package and not the salt package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, eauth tokens can be used once after expiration. (They might be used to run command against the salt master or minions.)

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

9.1 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

9.1 critical
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Red Hat

7.4 high