SQL Injection Affecting salt package, versions [,2018.3.4) [2019.2.0, 2019.2.1)


Severity

0.0
critical
0
10

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.24% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-SALT-1766981
  • published 25 Oct 2021
  • disclosed 18 Jul 2019
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade salt to version 2018.3.4, 2019.2.1 or higher.

Overview

salt is a new approach to infrastructure management built on a dynamic communication bus. Salt can be used for data-driven orchestration, remote execution for any infrastructure, configuration management for any app stack, and much more.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to SQL Injection via the mysql.user_chpass function in the MySQL module of the package. It can lead to RCE.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

9.8 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)
    High
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NVD

9.8 critical