HTTP: SaltStack Salt API SSH Client Command Injection
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against SaltStack Salt. A successful attack can lead to command injection and arbitrary code execution.
Extended 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.
Affected Products
Opensuse leap
References
CVE: CVE-2020-16846
Short Name
HTTP:CTS:SALTSTACK-SSH-CMD-INJ
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
API CVE-2020-16846 Client Command Injection SSH Salt SaltStack
Release Date
11/20/2020
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3781
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Opensuse
Saltstack
Fedoraproject
Debian
CVSS Score
7.5