CVE-2015-4017 (GCVE-0-2015-4017)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-25 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:04
VLAI
Summary
Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-05-18 00:00
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