CVE-2020-11651

CRITICAL KEV

SaltStack Salt <2019.2.4,3000.2 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method calls. This allows a remote user to access some methods without authentication. These methods can be used to retrieve user tokens from the salt master and/or run arbitrary commands on salt minions.

Exploits (17)

nomisec WORKING POC 121 stars
by jasperla · remote
https://github.com/jasperla/CVE-2020-11651-poc
nomisec SCANNER 107 stars
by rossengeorgiev · remote
https://github.com/rossengeorgiev/salt-security-backports
nomisec WORKING POC 107 stars
by dozernz · poc
https://github.com/dozernz/cve-2020-11651
nomisec WORKING POC 40 stars
by 0xc0d · remote
https://github.com/0xc0d/CVE-2020-11651
nomisec WORKING POC 24 stars
by ssrsec · remote
https://github.com/ssrsec/CVE-2020-11651-CVE-2020-11652-EXP
nomisec SCANNER 6 stars
by chef-cft · poc
https://github.com/chef-cft/salt-vulnerabilities
nomisec WORKING POC 6 stars
by kevthehermit · infoleak
https://github.com/kevthehermit/CVE-2020-11651
nomisec WORKING POC 5 stars
by lovelyjuice · poc
https://github.com/lovelyjuice/cve-2020-11651-exp-plus
nomisec WORKING POC 5 stars
by bravery9 · remote
https://github.com/bravery9/SaltStack-Exp
nomisec WORKING POC 1 stars
by Drew-Alleman · remote
https://github.com/Drew-Alleman/CVE-2020-11651
nomisec SCANNER 1 stars
by appcheck-ng · remote
https://github.com/appcheck-ng/salt-rce-scanner-CVE-2020-11651-CVE-2020-11652
nomisec WORKING POC
by hardsoftsecurity · remote
https://github.com/hardsoftsecurity/CVE-2020-11651-PoC
nomisec WORKING POC
by RakhithJK · remote
https://github.com/RakhithJK/CVE-2020-11651
metasploit WORKING POC
by F-Secure, wvu · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/gather/saltstack_salt_root_key.rb
vulncheck_xdb WORKING POC
remote
https://github.com/limon768/CVE-2020-11652-POC
vulncheck_xdb WORKING POC
remote
https://github.com/fanjq99/CVE-2020-11652
exploitdb WORKING POC
remotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48421

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.9424
EPSS Percentile 99.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CISA KEV 2021-11-03
VulnCheck KEV 2020-07-22
InTheWild.io 2021-07-23
ENISA EUVD EUVD-2020-0171
Status published
Products (10)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
opensuse/leap 15.1
pypi/salt 0 - 2019.2.4PyPI
saltstack/salt < 2019.2.4
vmware/application_remote_collector 7.5.0
vmware/application_remote_collector 8.0.0
Published Apr 30, 2020
KEV Added Nov 03, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026