#VU82817 Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Salt - CVE-2022-22941

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#VU82817 Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Salt - CVE-2022-22941

Published: November 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82817
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22941
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Salt
Software vendor:
SaltStack

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise third-party minions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper permissions checks. A remote user can target any minion connected to the Syndic when configured as a Master-of-Masters, bypass publisher_acl and execute on any configured minion.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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