CVE-2020-25592

critical

Description

In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.

From the Tenable Blog

CVE-2020-16846, CVE-2020-25592: Critical Vulnerabilities in Salt Framework Disclosed

Published: 2020-11-04

SaltStack recommends immediate patching after their disclosure of three new vulnerabilities, two of which are rated critical and can be remotely exploited without authentication.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4837

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-13

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TPOGB2F6XUAIGFDTOCQDNB2VIXFXHWMA/

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00007.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160039/SaltStack-Salt-REST-API-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00029.html

https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2020-16846-cve-2020-25592-critical-vulnerabilities-in-salt-framework-disclosed

https://www.saltstack.com/blog/on-november-3-2020-saltstack-publicly-disclosed-three-new-cves/

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-11-06

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

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: 0.58159

Detections

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