Critical severity · published Jul 18, 2019
CVE-2019-1010259
SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection
9.8
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: An attacker could escalate privileges on MySQL server deployed by cloud provider. It leads to RCE. The component is: The mysql.user_chpass function from the MySQL module for Salt. The attack vector is: specially crafted password string. The fixed version is: 2018.3.4.
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)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
S2
Salt 2018 · Saltstack
3.0 · source: NVD
S2
Salt 2019 · Saltstack
2.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010259
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010259
Patch
https://github.com/ShantonRU/salt/commit/a46c86a987c78e74e87969d8d3b27094e6544b7a
Exploit
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/f22de0887cd7167887f113bf394244b74fb36b6b/salt/modules/mysql.py#L1534
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/51462