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CVE-2013-6617

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
05/11/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.16.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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