Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated users who are using external authentication or client ACL to execute restricted routines by embedding the routine in another routine.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.15.0 (including) | 0.15.0 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.15.1 (including) | 0.15.1 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.16.0 (including) | 0.16.0 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.16.2 (including) | 0.16.2 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.16.3 (including) | 0.16.3 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.16.4 (including) | 0.16.4 (including) |
| Salt | Saltstack | 0.17.0 (including) | 0.17.0 (including) |
| Salt | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Salt | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Salt | Ubuntu | saucy | * |
| Salt | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html