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Vulnerability details: VCID-e6kv-phwy-vfef
Vulnerability ID VCID-e6kv-phwy-vfef
Aliases CVE-2018-15751
GHSA-x549-r7m8-gv63
PYSEC-2018-30
Summary SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
There are no known severity scores.
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2017.7.8.html
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2018.3.3.html
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2018-30.yaml
https://github.com/saltstack/salt
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/2016.11.10.rst#L13
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/2017.7.8.rst#L26
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/2018.3.3.rst#L56
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/dimVF7rpphY/jn3Xv3MbBQAJ
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/L9xqcJ0UXxs/qgDj42obBQAJ
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00024.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/
CVE-2018-15751 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15751
GHSA-x549-r7m8-gv63 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x549-r7m8-gv63
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.

No EPSS data available for this vulnerability.

Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:05:23.589918+00:00 Pypa Importer Import https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2018-30.yaml 38.6.0