CVE-2018-15751
SaltStack Salt Remote command execution and incorrect access control when using salt-api
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.56%
Description
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).
How to fix CVE-2018-15751
To remediate CVE-2018-15751, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- PyPI/salt—upgrade to 2017.7.8 or later
- —upgrade to 2018.3.3 or later
Is CVE-2018-15751 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- >= 2017.7.0, < 2017.7.8
- >= 2018.3.0, < 2018.3.3, from 0, < 2017.7.8
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |