CVSS 3.0
8.8 highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2017-5200
High (8.8) in saltstack salt. EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in salt 2015.8.13, 2016.11.2, 2016.3.5.
Salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2 allows arbitrary command execution on a salt-master via Salt's ssh_client.
Severity
- EPSS
- 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 88% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- saltstack:salt
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-8r7r-x48r-pf8f | PyPI | salt | <2015.8.13 | 2015.8.13 |
| GHSA-8r7r-x48r-pf8f | PyPI | salt | >=2016.3.0 <2016.3.5 | 2016.3.5 |
| GHSA-8r7r-x48r-pf8f | PyPI | salt | >=2016.11.0 <2016.11.2 | 2016.11.2 |
| PYSEC-2017-39 | PyPI | salt | <2015.8.13 >=2016.3 <2016.3.5 >=2016.11 <2016.11.2 | 2015.8.13, 2016.3.5, 2016.11.2 |
References
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2015.8.13.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2016.3.5.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.2.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2015.8.13.html
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2016.3.5.html