SaltStack Salt prior 3002.5 Process Name command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SaltStack Salt and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Process Name Handler. The manipulation leads to command injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-28243. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SaltStack Salt. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Process Name Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/27/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at saltproject.io. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-28243. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3002.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SaltStack Salt 3002.5

Timelineinfo

11/06/2020 🔍
02/27/2021 +113 days 🔍
02/27/2021 +0 days 🔍
03/05/2021 +6 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: saltproject.io
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-28243 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-28243
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-170495

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2021 08:00
Updated: 03/05/2021 18:35
Changes: 02/27/2021 08:00 (36), 03/05/2021 18:35 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:575:103

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