CVE-2013-4436

high

Description

The 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 unspecified impact via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3

http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-11-05

Updated: 2013-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H