CVE-2020-11651: SaltStack Salt
EPSS96.6%No. 328 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2020~1 yrs before listing
Same vendor in KEV3
Same product3
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | SaltStack |
| Product | Salt |
| Name | SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2021-11-03 |
| US federal due date | 2022-05-03 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWE | – |
CISA description
SaltStack Salt contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the salt-master process ClearFuncs due to improperly validating method calls. The vulnerability allows a remote user to access some methods without authentication, which can be used to retrieve user tokens from the salt master and/or run commands on salt minions. Salt users who follow fundamental internet security guidelines and best practices are not affected by this vulnerability.
Other entries for this product
| CVE | Vendor / product | Added | EPSS | Ransomware |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-16846 | SaltStack Salt | 2021-11-03 | 99.5% | Unknown |
| CVE-2020-11652 | SaltStack Salt | 2021-11-03 | 86.1% | Unknown |
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
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A SaltStack Salt vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03.