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CVE-2015-6941

critical

Description

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.

References

https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html

https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-09

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00408