CVE-2020-28243
HIGH 7.8EPSS 4.3%
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The minion's restartcheck is vulnerable to command injection via a crafted process name. This allows for a local privilege escalation by any user able to create a files on the minion in a non-blacklisted directory.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 4.4 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 4.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 91st percentile
- Published
- 2021-02-27
- Updated
- 2024-08-04
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
Security advisories
- https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-saltstack-cve-release-2021-feb-25
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00009.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00000.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/…
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/…
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/…
- https://sec.stealthcopter.com/cve-2020-28243
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5011
- advisories/GHSA-phhw-3wc9-8q75