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FKIE_CVE-2021-25281

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-02-27 05:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:41

Severity

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt-api does not honor eauth credentials for the wheel_async client. Thus, an attacker can remotely run any wheel modules on the master.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162058/SaltStack-Salt-API-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00009.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7GRVZ5WAEI3XFN2BDTL6DDXFS5HYSDVB/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FUGLOJ6NXLCIFRD2JTXBYQEMAEF2B6XH/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YOGNT2XWPOYV7YT75DN7PS4GIYWFKOK5/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-saltstack-cve-release-2021-feb-25/	Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5011	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://www.saltstack.com/blog/active-saltstack-cve-announced-2021-jan-21/	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162058/SaltStack-Salt-API-Unauthenticated-Remote-Command-Execution.html	Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00009.html	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7GRVZ5WAEI3XFN2BDTL6DDXFS5HYSDVB/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FUGLOJ6NXLCIFRD2JTXBYQEMAEF2B6XH/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YOGNT2XWPOYV7YT75DN7PS4GIYWFKOK5/	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-saltstack-cve-release-2021-feb-25/	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5011	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.saltstack.com/blog/active-saltstack-cve-announced-2021-jan-21/	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
saltstack	salt	*
fedoraproject	fedora	32
fedoraproject	fedora	33
fedoraproject	fedora	34
debian	debian_linux	9.0
debian	debian_linux	10.0
debian	debian_linux	11.0

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CVE-2021-25281 (GCVE-0-2021-25281)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-27 00:00 – Updated: 2024-11-19 15:42

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-11-19 15:42 UTC

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 27/100 over 2350 records in the last 180 days details

References

11 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases
https://www.saltstack.com/blog/active-saltstack-c…
https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/act…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01	vendor-advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162058/SaltS…
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021…	mailing-list
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5011	vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22	vendor-advisory

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