VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-8109

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-04-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The salt-ssh minion code in SaltStack Salt 2016.11 before 2016.11.4 copied over configuration from the Salt Master without adjusting permissions, which might leak credentials to local attackers on configured minions (clients).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Primary references