CVE-2020-11652

MEDIUMMonitor

Published:Apr 30, 2020(6 years ago)

Modified:Nov 7, 2025

Remote ExploitNo InteractionLow Complexity

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class allows access to some methods that improperly sanitize paths. These methods allow arbitrary directory access to authenticated users.

Attack Characteristics

Network AccessLow ComplexityLow PrivilegesNo 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	2019.2.4	-
saltstack	salt	3000 - 3000.2	-
opensuse	leap	-

Timeline

Published
CVE disclosed publicly
Apr 30, 20206 years ago
Last Modified
Most recent update
Nov 7, 20256 months ago
Indexed to CVEInsight
Added to this platform
Mar 29, 20261 month ago

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047....Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070....Mailing List
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Co...Third Party Advisory

CVSS Score

v3.1

6.5/ 10.0

MEDIUM

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

At a Glance

Affected Products

References

saltstack / salt

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Mini...Exploit

http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000063758Third Party Advisory

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.htmlThird Party Advisory

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.htmlVendor Advisory

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/release...Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.htmlMailing List

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/...Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/Third Party Advisory

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047....Mailing List

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070....Mailing List

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Co...Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Mini...Exploit

http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000063758Third Party Advisory

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.htmlThird Party Advisory

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.htmlVendor Advisory

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/release...Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.htmlMailing List

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/...Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/Third Party Advisory

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676Third Party Advisory

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve...US Government Resource

CVSS v3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

Impact

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

Impact Analysis

ConfidentialityHigh

NoneLowHigh

IntegrityNone

NoneLowHigh

AvailabilityNone

NoneLowHigh

CVE-2020-11652

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Attack Characteristics

Affected Software

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References

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CVSS v3 Vector

Impact Analysis

Vulnerability Description