Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Saltstack | Salt | <= 2016.3.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500748Issue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500748Issue TrackingRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/80d90307b07b3703428ecbb7c8bb468e28a9ae6Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14695?
CVE-2017-14695 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials t...
How severe is CVE-2017-14695?
CVE-2017-14695 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14695?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Saltstack Salt.