8.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-4435

First published: Tue Nov 05 2013(Updated: )

Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated users who are using external authentication or client ACL to execute restricted routines by embedding the routine in another routine.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
pip/salt>=0.15.0<=0.17.0
0.17.1
SaltStack=0.15.0
SaltStack=0.15.1
SaltStack=0.16.0
SaltStack=0.16.2
SaltStack=0.16.3
SaltStack=0.16.4
SaltStack=0.17.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-4435?

    CVE-2013-4435 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to execute restricted routines.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-4435?

    To fix CVE-2013-4435, upgrade SaltStack to version 0.17.1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-4435?

    CVE-2013-4435 affects SaltStack versions 0.15.0 to 0.17.0.

  • What types of authentication are exploited in CVE-2013-4435?

    CVE-2013-4435 can be exploited by remote authenticated users using external authentication or client ACL.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2013-4435?

    Exploitation of CVE-2013-4435 may allow unauthorized access to restricted functionalities within the SaltStack software.

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