Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-4436
The default configuration for salt-ssh in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.17.0 does not validate the SSH host key of requests, which allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
Vulnerability category: Input validation
Products affected by CVE-2013-4436
- cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:0.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4436
0.23%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 62 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4436
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-4436
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-4436
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http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html
Salt 0.17.1 Release NotesPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3
oss-security - Re: CVE request for saltstack minion identity usurpation
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