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Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CVE-2021-21996

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt prior to 3001.8 , 3002.x prior to 3002.7 and 3003.x prior to 3003.3. A user who has control of the source, and source_hash URLs can gain full file system access as root on a salt minion.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-668 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published