Risk Letters

Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2020-11652

TLP:CLEAR

SaltStack Salt Path Traversal Vulnerability

SaltStack Salt contains a path traversal vulnerability in the salt-master process ClearFuncs which allows directory access to authenticated users. Salt users who follow fundamental internet security guidelines and best practices are not affected by this vulnerability.

Facts

  • Vendor: SaltStack
  • Product: Salt
  • CVSS: 6.5
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 86.2 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 3 November 2021
  • First known exploitation: 3 November 2021
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 3 May 2022
  • Weakness: CWE-22
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 3 November 2021

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD