CVE-2015-6918: salt before 2015.5.5 leaks git usernames and passwords to the log

Medium severity · published Oct 10, 2017

CVE-2015-6918

salt before 2015.5.5 leaks git usernames and passwords to the log

6.3

CVSS

1.2%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

salt before 2015.5.5 leaks git usernames and passwords to the log.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Privileges

Low

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Scope

Changed

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 69% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Salt 2015 · Saltstack

through 5.4 · source: NVD

Affected product

Salt 2015

Saltstack

All Salt 2015 CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6918

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6918

Issue Tracking

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257154

Patch

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/28aa9b105804ff433d8f663b2f9b804f2b75495a