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25 CVEs across 5 Saltstack products. Browse Saltstack vulnerabilities, severities, and proof-of-concept exploits.

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Salt53
Salt 20152
Salt 20181
Salt 20191
Saltstack1
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CVE-2024-38824Critical9.62025-06-13Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.
CVE-2023-20898Medium4.22023-09-05Git Providers can read from the wrong environment because they get the same cache directory base name in Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2. Anything that…
CVE-2023-20897Medium5.32023-09-05Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2 contain a DOS in minion return. After receiving several bad packets on the request server equal to the number of worker…
CVE-2021-33226Critical9.82023-02-17Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Saltstack v.3003 and before allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via the func variable in salt/salt/modules/status.py fil…
CVE-2022-22967High8.82022-06-23An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.9, 3003.5, 3004.2. PAM auth fails to reject locked accounts, which allows a previously author…
CVE-2022-22941High8.82022-03-29An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. When configured as a Master-of-Masters, with a publisher_acl, if a user co…
CVE-2022-22936High8.82022-03-29An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. Job publishes and file server replies are susceptible to replay attacks, w…
CVE-2022-22935Low3.72022-03-29An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to for…
CVE-2022-22934High8.82022-03-29An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. Salt Masters do not sign pillar data with the minion’s public key, which c…
CVE-2021-22004Medium6.42021-09-08An 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…
CVE-2021-21996High7.52021-09-08An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3003.3. A user who has control of the source, and source_hash URLs can gain full file system access as root on…
CVE-2021-31607High7.82021-04-23In SaltStack Salt 2016.9 through 3002.6, a command injection vulnerability exists in the snapper module that allows for local privilege escalation on a minion…
CVE-2021-25315Critical9.82021-03-03CWE - CWE-287: Improper Authentication vulnerability in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP 3; openSUSE Tumbleweed allows local attackers to execute arbitrary c…
CVE-2021-3197Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt-api's ssh client is vulnerable to a shell injection by including ProxyCommand in an argument…
CVE-2021-3148Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API can result in salt.utils.thin.gen_thin() command injectio…
CVE-2021-3144Critical9.12021-02-27In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, eauth tokens can be used once after expiration. (They might be used to run command against the salt master or minions.)
CVE-2021-25284Medium4.42021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt.modules.cmdmod can log credentials to the info or error log level.
CVE-2021-25283Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The jinja renderer does not protect against server side template injection attacks.
CVE-2021-25282Critical9.12021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt.wheel.pillar_roots.write method is vulnerable to directory traversal.
CVE-2021-25281Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt-api does not honor eauth credentials for the wheel_async client. Thus, an attacker can re…
CVE-2020-35662High7.42021-02-27In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, when authenticating to services using certain modules, the SSL certificate is not always validated.
CVE-2020-28972Medium5.92021-02-27In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the vmware.py files) does not always validate the SSL/TLS cert…
CVE-2020-28243High7.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The minion's restartcheck is vulnerable to command injection via a crafted process name. This allows f…
CVE-2020-25592Critical9.82020-11-06In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.
CVE-2020-17490Medium5.52020-11-06The TLS module within SaltStack Salt through 3002 creates certificates with weak file permissions.
CVE-2020-16846Critical9.82020-11-06An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt through 3002. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API, with the SSH client enabled, can result in shell injectio…
CVE-2020-11652Medium6.52020-04-30An 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 i…
CVE-2020-11651Critical9.82020-04-30An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method ca…
CVE-2019-17361Critical9.82020-01-17In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable to command injection. This allows an unauthenticated attacke…
CVE-2013-2228High8.12019-12-03SaltStack RSA Key Generation allows remote users to decrypt communications
CVE-2019-1010259Critical9.82019-07-18SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: An attacker could escalate privileges on MySQL server deployed by cloud provider. I…
CVE-2018-15751Critical9.82018-10-24SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).
CVE-2018-15750Medium5.32018-10-24Directory Traversal vulnerability in salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allows remote attackers to determine which files e…
CVE-2017-7893Critical9.82018-04-23In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.
CVE-2017-14696High7.52017-10-24SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted aut…
CVE-2017-14695Critical9.82017-10-24Directory 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 re…
CVE-2015-6918Medium6.32017-10-10salt before 2015.5.5 leaks git usernames and passwords to the log.
CVE-2017-5200High8.82017-09-26Salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2 allows arbitrary command execution on a salt-master via S…
CVE-2017-5192High8.82017-09-26When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2, external authenti…
CVE-2015-4017High7.52017-08-25Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.
CVE-2017-12791Critical9.82017-08-23Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.11.7 and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.1 allows remote minions with incorrect…
CVE-2015-6941Critical9.82017-08-09win_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.
CVE-2017-8109High7.82017-04-25The salt-ssh minion code in SaltStack Salt 2016.11 before 2016.11.4 copied over configuration from the Salt Master without adjusting permissions, which might l…
CVE-2015-1839Medium5.32017-04-13modules/chef.py in SaltStack before 2014.7.4 does not properly handle files in /tmp.
CVE-2015-1838Medium5.32017-04-13modules/serverdensity_device.py in SaltStack before 2014.7.4 does not properly handle files in /tmp.
CVE-2016-9639Critical9.12017-02-07Salt before 2015.8.11 allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id, related to caching.
CVE-2016-3176Medium5.62017-01-31Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication servi…
CVE-2015-8034Low3.32017-01-30The state.sls function in Salt before 2015.8.3 uses weak permissions on the cache data, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the…
CVE-2016-1866High8.12016-04-12Salt 2015.8.x before 2015.8.4 does not properly handle clear messages on the minion, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by inse…
CVE-2014-35632014-08-22Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Salt (aka SaltStack) before 2014.1.10 allow local users to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to temporary…
CVE-2013-66172013-11-05The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privi…
CVE-2013-44392013-11-05Salt (aka SaltStack) before 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated minions to impersonate arbitrary minions via a crafted minion with a valid key.
CVE-2013-44382013-11-05Salt (aka SaltStack) before 0.17.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary YAML code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor states that this might not…
CVE-2013-44372013-11-05Unspecified vulnerability in salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 has unspecified impact and vectors related to "insecure Usage of /tmp."
CVE-2013-44362013-11-05The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 does not validate the SSH host key of requests, which allows remote attackers to have uns…
CVE-2013-44352013-11-05Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated users who are using external authentication or client ACL to execute restricted routines…