CVE-2019-18897 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.4 HIGH

Reported by suse · Published March 2, 2020

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in the packaging of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Factory allows local attackers to escalate privileges from user salt to root. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 salt-master version 2019.2.0-46.83.1 and prior versions. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 salt-master version 2019.2.0-6.21.1 and prior versions. openSUSE Factory salt-master version 2019.2.2-3.1 and prior versions.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
8.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SUSESUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12salt-master
SUSESUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15salt-master
openSUSEFactorysalt-master
SUSESUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15salt-master
SUSESUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12salt-master
openSUSEFactorysalt-master

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