CVE-2020-16846
Scores
EPSS
Percentile: 94.4%
CVSS
CVSS Score: 9.8/10
All CVSS Scores
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
Privileges Required
None (N)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
User Interaction
None (N)
Captures the requirement for a human user participation
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Determines if a successful attack impacts components beyond the vulnerable component
Confidentiality Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
Integrity Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
Availability Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
Authentication
None (N)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
Integrity Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
Availability Impact
Partial
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
Description
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt through 3002. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API, with the SSH client enabled, can result in shell injection.
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Sources
CWEs
Related Vulnerabilities
Exploits
Exploit ID: CVE-2020-16846
Source: cisa
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Vulnerable Software (12)
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu bionic 18.04
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu groovy 20.10
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu hirsute 21.04
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu impish 21.10
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu jammy 22.04
{
"unaffected": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu kinetic 22.10
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu trusty 14.04
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: ubuntu xenial 16.04
{
"unfixed": true
}Source: ubuntu
Type: Configuration
Product: salt
Operating System: debian
{
"fixed": "3002.1+dfsg1-1"
}Source: debian
Type: Configuration
Vendor: debian
Product: debian_linux
Operating System: * * *
{
"cpe_match": [
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"...{
"cpe_match": [
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: fedoraproject
Product: fedora
Operating System: * * *
{
"cpe_match": [
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: saltstack
Product: salt
Operating System: * * *
{
"cpe_match": [
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2015.8.10",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:salt...{
"cpe_match": [
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2015.8.10",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2015.8.13",
"versionStartIncluding": "2015.8.11",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.3.4",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.3.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.3.6",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.3.5",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.3.8",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.3.7",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.11.3",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.11.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.11.6",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.11.4",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2016.11.10",
"versionStartIncluding": "2016.11.7",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2017.7.4",
"versionStartIncluding": "2017.5.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2017.7.8",
"versionStartIncluding": "2017.7.5",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2018.3.5",
"versionStartIncluding": "2018.2.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "2019.2.5",
"versionStartIncluding": "2019.2.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "3000.3",
"versionStartIncluding": "3000.0",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:3001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
},
{
"cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:saltstack:salt:3002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}Source: nvd