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CVE-2015-8034: Salt uses weak permissions on the cache data

May 17, 2022 (updated October 21, 2024)

The state.sls function in Salt before 2015.8.3 uses weak permissions on the cache data, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

References

  • docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.3.html
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6prw-8xhm-h247
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-32.yaml
  • github.com/saltstack/salt
  • github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/28455
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8034
  • web.archive.org/web/20200227192308/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96390

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Affected versions

All versions before 2015.8.3

Fixed versions

  • 2015.8.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 2015.8.3 or above.

Impact 3.3 LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Source file

pypi/salt/CVE-2015-8034.yml

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