SaltStack Salt up to 3002 Salt API os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in SaltStack Salt up to 3002. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Salt API. The manipulation results in os command injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-16846. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SaltStack Salt up to 3002. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Salt API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 11/06/2020. The advisory is available at saltstack.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-16846. The exploitability is told to be easy. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 11/03/2021 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 05/03/2022:

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There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Attacked

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/04/2020 🔍
11/06/2020 +94 days 🔍
11/06/2020 +0 days 🔍
09/09/2024 +1403 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: saltstack.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-16846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-16846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-164442
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2020 17:33
Updated: 09/09/2024 22:29
Changes: 11/06/2020 17:33 (35), 12/03/2020 10:50 (3), 12/03/2020 10:54 (18), 04/20/2024 21:05 (26), 07/26/2024 22:15 (1), 09/09/2024 22:29 (1)
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