Critical severity · published Jan 17, 2020
CVE-2019-17361
In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable to command injection
9.8
CVSS
15.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable to command injection. This allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the API endpoint to execute arbitrary code on the salt-api host.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/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)15.2% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0; 10.0 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
15.1 · source: NVD
SA
Salt · Saltstack
through 2019.2.0 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
16.04; 18.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17361
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17361
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00026.html
Release Notes
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.3.html#security-fix
Patch
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commits/master
Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/
Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676
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