CVE-2020-28243 (GCVE-0-2020-28243)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-27 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 16:33
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EPSS
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Summary
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The minion's restartcheck is vulnerable to command injection via a crafted process name. This allows for a local privilege escalation by any user able to create a files on the minion in a non-blacklisted directory.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
11 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/act… | |
| https://github.com/stealthcopter/CVE-2020-28243 | |
| https://sec.stealthcopter.com/cve-2020-28243/ | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… | vendor-advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01 | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021… | mailing-list |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5011 | vendor-advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022… | mailing-list |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22 | vendor-advisory |
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Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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