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CVE-2013-6617

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Date: November 5, 2013

The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.

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Related Resources (5)

https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-15.yaml
http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html
https://github.com/saltstack/salt
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6617
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2013-6617

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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