GHSA-7wx3-vr2f-6p29

ghsaUSosv

SaltStack Privilege Escalation vulnerability

view advisory published 2022-05-17Licence: CC-BY-4.0

The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.

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Related CVEs.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2013-6617US	high10.0	3.05% (87th)	—	2013-11-05
The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.

references

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.htmlWEB
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-15.yamlWEB
https://github.com/saltstack/saltPACKAGE
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6617ADVISORY

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