CVE-2017-7893
First published: Mon Apr 23 2018(Updated: )
In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SaltStack Salt | <2016.3.6 | |
| pip/salt | <2016.3.6 | 2016.3.6 |
| <2016.3.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7893?
CVE-2017-7893 is a vulnerability in SaltStack Salt before version 2016.3.6 where compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7893?
The severity of CVE-2017-7893 is critical with a score of 9.8.
How does CVE-2017-7893 impact SaltStack Salt?
CVE-2017-7893 allows compromised salt-minions to impersonate the salt-master in SaltStack Salt before version 2016.3.6.
How can I fix CVE-2017-7893?
To fix CVE-2017-7893, update SaltStack Salt to version 2016.3.6 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-7893?
More information about CVE-2017-7893 can be found at the following link: [https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2016.3.6.html](https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2016.3.6.html).
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