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CVE-2020-11651

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Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca

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Published At-30 Apr, 2020 | 16:58

Updated At-21 Oct, 2025 | 23:35

▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method calls. This allows a remote user to access some methods without authentication. These methods can be used to retrieve user tokens from the salt master and/or run arbitrary commands on salt minions.

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References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html	x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst	x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html	x_refsource_MISC
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676	vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Minion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html	x_refsource_MISC
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-salt-2vx545AG	vendor-advisory x_refsource_CISCO
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.html	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/	vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU

Hyperlink: https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html

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x_refsource_MISC

Hyperlink: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst

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x_refsource_MISC

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047.html

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vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html

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x_refsource_MISC

Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_DEBIAN

Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.html

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x_refsource_CONFIRM

Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Minion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Resource:

x_refsource_MISC

Hyperlink: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-salt-2vx545AG

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_CISCO

Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.html

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mailing-list

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Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html

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vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

Hyperlink: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)

1. CVE Program Container

References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676	vendor-advisory x_refsource_DEBIAN x_transferred
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.html	x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Minion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html	x_refsource_MISC x_transferred
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-salt-2vx545AG	vendor-advisory x_refsource_CISCO x_transferred
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.html	mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html	vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/	vendor-advisory x_refsource_UBUNTU x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html

Resource:

x_refsource_MISC

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst

Resource:

x_refsource_MISC

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00047.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157560/Saltstack-3000.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Resource:

x_refsource_MISC

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4676

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vendor-advisory

x_refsource_DEBIAN

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Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0009.html

Resource:

x_refsource_CONFIRM

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157678/SaltStack-Salt-Master-Minion-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Resource:

x_refsource_MISC

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-salt-2vx545AG

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_CISCO

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00027.html

Resource:

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

x_transferred

Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_SUSE

x_transferred

Hyperlink: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/

Resource:

vendor-advisory

x_refsource_UBUNTU

x_transferred

2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment

Problem Types

Type	CWE ID	Description
CWE	CWE-noinfo	CWE-noinfo Not enough information

Type: CWE

CWE ID: CWE-noinfo

Description: CWE-noinfo Not enough information

Metrics

Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
3.1	9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Version: 3.1

Base score: 9.8

Base severity: CRITICAL

Vector:

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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dateAdded:

2021-11-03

reference:

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-11651

Timeline

Event	Date
CVE-2020-11651 added to CISA KEV	2021-11-03 00:00:00

Event: CVE-2020-11651 added to CISA KEV

Date: 2021-11-03 00:00:00

References

Hyperlink	Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-11651	government-resource

Hyperlink: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-11651

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