CVE-2017-14696

HIGH

Salt < 2016.3.7 - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted authentication request.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.3.8.html
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00075.html
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-10/msg00073.html
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2017.7.2.html
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2016.11.8.html
Issue Tracking, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500742

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0185
EPSS Percentile 83.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (13)
pypi/salt 0 - 2016.3.8PyPI
saltstack/salt 2016.11
saltstack/salt 2016.11.0
saltstack/salt 2016.11.1 (3 CPE variants)
saltstack/salt 2016.11.2
saltstack/salt 2016.11.3
saltstack/salt 2016.11.4
saltstack/salt 2016.11.5
saltstack/salt 2016.11.6
saltstack/salt 2016.11.7
... and 3 more
Published Oct 24, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026