Improper Authentication Affecting python2-salt package, versions <3000-5.91.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
21.75% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-PYTHON2SALT-2697185
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 Nov 2020

Introduced: 6 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-25592  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 python2-salt to version 3000-5.91.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python2-salt package and not the python2-salt package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1