GHSA-W589-R335-4F55

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:43 – Updated: 2024-10-26 22:49
VLAI
Summary
SaltStack Salt Improper Certificate Validation
Details

In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the vmware.py files) does not always validate the SSL/TLS certificate.

Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
8.2 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-28972"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
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    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-22T21:17:21Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-02-27T05:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the `vmware.py` files) does not always validate the SSL/TLS certificate.",
  "id": "GHSA-w589-r335-4f55",
  "modified": "2024-10-26T22:49:11Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:43:21Z",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202103-01"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-saltstack-cve-release-2021-feb-25"
    },
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      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YOGNT2XWPOYV7YT75DN7PS4GIYWFKOK5"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "SaltStack Salt Improper Certificate Validation"
}


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