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Vulnerability details: VCID-a8mx-rnzd-jydu
Vulnerability ID VCID-a8mx-rnzd-jydu
Aliases CVE-2017-5192
PYSEC-2017-38
Summary When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2, external authentication is not respected, enabling all authentication to be bypassed.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.00149 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5192
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-5192
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2015.8.13.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2016.3/topics/releases/2016.3.5.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.2.html
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.3518
EPSS Score 0.00149
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T20:17:23.726974+00:00 Pypa Importer Import https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2017-38.yaml 38.6.0