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CVE-2021-22004
CVE-2021-22004
PUBLISHED
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3003.3. The salt minion installer will accept and use a minion config file at C:\salt\conf if that file is in place before the installer is run. This allows for a malicious actor to subvert the proper behaviour of the given minion software.
EPSS 0.14% · 33.8th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.14%
33.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | salt | *, 2016.11.5+ds-1, 2017.7.3+dfsg1-1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | salt | 0.17.2-3, 0, 0.16.0-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | salt | 3004.1+dfsg-2, *, * |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | salt | 2015.5.3+ds-1, 2015.8.1+ds-2, 2015.8.3+ds-1 |
Timeline
- Sep 8, 2021 CVE Published
- Sep 9, 2021 EPSS Score
- Sep 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jun 24, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 15, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-22004 third-party-advisory
- https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-2021-sep-02/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22004 third-party-advisory