CVE-2019-17361

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductSalt
PublishedJan 17, 2020
First seenJan 17, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • salt2019.2.3, 2019.2.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
saltstack saltv ≤ 2019.2.0—
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—
opensuse leap15.1—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04, 18.04—
saltPyPIv < 2019.2.3, v < 2019.2.12019.2.3, 2019.2.1

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