Critical severity · published Aug 9, 2017
CVE-2015-6941
win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs
9.8
CVSS
2.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.8% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
S2
Salt 2015 · Saltstack
5.0; 5.1; 5.2; 5.3; 5.4; 5.5; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6941
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6941
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066
Release Notes
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html
Release Notes
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html
Patch
https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710
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