Path Traversal in Saltstack Salt
CVE-2017-14695
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafte…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.003 (56.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Saltstack Salt — versions 2016.11, 2016.11.0, 2016.11.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, Issue Tracking, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, Issue Tracking, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14695?
- CVE-2017-14695 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Saltstack Salt, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14695?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.