CVE-2017-7893

CRITICALImmediate

Published:Apr 23, 2018(8 years ago)

Modified:Nov 21, 2024

Remote ExploitNo Auth RequiredNo InteractionLow Complexity

Vulnerability Description

In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.

Attack Characteristics

Network AccessLow ComplexityNo Auth NeededNo User Interaction

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No Fix Known

No patch has been released yet. Apply workarounds or mitigations where available.

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed In
saltstack	salt	2016.3.6	-

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Apr 23, 20188 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 21, 20241 year ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2016.3.6.htmlVendor Advisory
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2016.3.6.htmlVendor Advisory

CVSS Score

v3.1

9.8/ 10.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

At a Glance

Affected Products

References

saltstack / salt

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CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

CVE-2017-7893

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Attack Characteristics

Affected Software

Timeline

References

CVSS Score

At a Glance

Official Sources

CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

Vulnerability Description