Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU58292

Command Injection in Salt - CVE-2021-31607

Published: November 23, 2021

Vulnerability identifier: #VU58292

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31607

CWE-ID: CWE-77

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: SaltStack

Affected software:
Salt

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to command injection in the snapper module. A local user can escalate privileges on a minion.

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