SaltStack 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).
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2017.7.8.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2018.3.3.html
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/dimVF7rpphY/jn3Xv3MbBQAJ
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/L9xqcJ0UXxs/qgDj42obBQAJ
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00024.html
Source: MITRE
Published: 2018-10-24
Updated: 2020-08-20
Type: CWE-287
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Impact Score: 6.4
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: HIGH
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 3.9
Severity: CRITICAL