high8.8
CVE-2017-5192
SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass when using the local_batch client from salt-api
Impact
When 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 authentication is not respected, enabling all authentication to be bypassed.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | salt | < 2015.8.13 | 2015.8.13 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Saltstack | Salt | through 2015.8.12 Versions 2016.3.0, 2016.3.1, 2016.3.2, 2016.3.3, 2016.3.4 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2015.8.13.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2016.3.5.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.2.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f2h7-4f84-8qrm
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5192
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-38.yaml