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CVE-2020-25592

salt: salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens

Published Modified CWE 287
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
pip::GitHub Security Advisory pipsalt2015.8.13, 2016.3.8, 2016.11.10, 2017.7.8, 2018.3.5, 2019.2.7, 3000.5, 3001.3, 3002.1
alpine 3.13salt3002-r1
alpine 3.14salt3002-r1
alpine 3.15salt3002-r1
alpine 3.16salt3002-r1
alpine 3.17salt3002-r1
alpine 3.18salt3002-r1
alpine 3.19salt3002-r1
alpine 3.20salt3002-r1
alpine 3.21salt3002-r1
alpine 3.22salt3002-r1
alpine 3.23salt3002-r1
Show all 20 entries from 19 sources
SourcePackageFixed in
pip::GitHub Security Advisory pipsalt2015.8.13, 2016.3.8, 2016.11.10, 2017.7.8, 2018.3.5, 2019.2.7, 3000.5, 3001.3, 3002.1
alpine 3.13salt3002-r1
alpine 3.14salt3002-r1
alpine 3.15salt3002-r1
alpine 3.16salt3002-r1
alpine 3.17salt3002-r1
alpine 3.18salt3002-r1
alpine 3.19salt3002-r1
alpine 3.20salt3002-r1
alpine 3.21salt3002-r1
alpine 3.22salt3002-r1
alpine 3.23salt3002-r1
alpine 3.24salt3002-r1
alpine edgesalt3002-r1
debian 10salt2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u2
debian 9salt2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u6
Red Hatsaltno fix listed
Red Hatsalt-minionno fix listed
ubuntu 16.04-ESMsalt2015.8.8+ds-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
ubuntu 18.04-ESMsalt2017.7.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu18.04.2+esm1

References

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