Vulnerability in Saltstack Salt 2015
CVE-2015-6941
win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (82.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Saltstack Salt 2015 — versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6941?
- CVE-2015-6941 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Saltstack Salt 2015, classified under CWE-534. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-08-09.
- How severe is CVE-2015-6941?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.