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Authentication Bypass Affecting salt package, versions [2015.5, 2015.5.6) [2015.8, 2015.8.1)

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-SALT-40326
  • published 7 Nov 2017
  • disclosed 14 Feb 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 14 Feb 2017

CVE-2015-4017 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

salt is a Portable, distributed, remote execution and configuration management system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.

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CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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