Improper Authentication in SaltStack Salt
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3003.3. The salt minion installer will accept and use a minion config file at C:\salt\conf if that file is in place before the installer is run. This allows for a malicious actor to subvert the proper behaviour of the given minion software.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-22004US | medium6.4 | — | ||
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3003.3. The salt minion installer will accept and use a minion config file at C:\salt\conf if that file is in place before the inst… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf37-qcvf-7m57ADVISORY
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2021-346.yamlWEB
- https://github.com/saltstack/saltPACKAGE
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6BUWUF5VTENNP2ZYZBVFKPSUHLKLUBD5WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ACVT7M4YLZRLWWQ6SGRK3C6TOF4FXOXTWEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MBAHHSGZLEJRCG4DX6J4RBWJAAWH55RQWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22004ADVISORY
- https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-2021-sep-02WEB
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