CVE-2020-16846
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-16846
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-16846.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-16846
- Aliases
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2020-11-06T08:15:13.283Z
- Modified
- 2026-04-10T04:23:38.464154Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
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.
- References
-
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-16846
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1379/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1380/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1383/
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00007.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TPOGB2F6XUAIGFDTOCQDNB2VIXFXHWMA/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1381/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00029.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00000.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202011-13
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4837
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1382/
- https://www.saltstack.com/blog/on-november-3-2020-saltstack-publicly-disclosed-three-new-cves/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160039/SaltStack-Salt-REST-API-Arbitrary-Command-Execution.html
Affected packages
Git / github.com/saltstack/salt
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedIntroducedFixedIntroduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedIntroduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affectedIntroduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedLast affected
- Database specific
{ "versions": [ { "introduced": "0" }, { "fixed": "2015.8.10" }, { "introduced": "2015.8.11" }, { "fixed": "2015.8.13" }, { "introduced": "2016.3.0" }, { "fixed": "2016.3.4" }, { "introduced": "2016.3.5" }, { "fixed": "2016.3.6" }, { "introduced": "2016.3.7" }, { "fixed": "2016.3.8" }, { "introduced": "2016.11.0" }, { "fixed": "2016.11.3" }, { "introduced": "2016.11.4" }, { "fixed": "2016.11.6" }, { "introduced": "2016.11.7" }, { "fixed": "2016.11.10" }, { "introduced": "2017.5.0" }, { "fixed": "2017.7.4" }, { "introduced": "2017.7.5" }, { "fixed": "2017.7.8" }, { "introduced": "2018.2.0" }, { "fixed": "2018.3.5" }, { "introduced": "2019.2.0" }, { "fixed": "2019.2.5" }, { "introduced": "3000.0" }, { "fixed": "3000.3" }, { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "3001" }, { "introduced": "0" }, { "last_affected": "3002" } ] }
Affected versions
v0.*
v0.10.0
v0.10.1
v0.10.2
v0.10.3
v0.10.4
v0.10.5
v0.11.0
v0.12.0
v0.13.0
v0.14.0
v0.15.0
v0.16
v0.17
v0.6.0
v0.7.0
v0.8.0
v0.8.7
v0.8.9
v0.9.0
v0.9.1
v0.9.2
v0.9.3
v0.9.9
v2014.*
v2014.1
v2014.7
v2015.*
v2015.2
v2015.5
v2015.8
v2015.8.0
v2015.8.0rc1
v2015.8.0rc2
v2015.8.0rc3
v2015.8.0rc4
v2015.8.0rc5
v2015.8.1
v2015.8.11
v2015.8.12
v2015.8.2
v2015.8.3
v2015.8.4
v2015.8.8
v2015.8.9
v2016.*
v2016.11
v2016.11.0
v2016.11.1
v2016.11.2
v2016.11.4
v2016.11.5
v2016.11.6
v2016.11.9
v2016.3
v2016.3.0
v2016.3.1
v2016.3.2
v2016.3.3
v2016.3.5
v2016.3.7
v2016.9
v2017.*
v2017.5
v2017.7
v2017.7.0
v2017.7.0rc1
v2017.7.3
v2018.*
v2018.11
v2018.2
v2018.3
v2018.3.4
v2018.3.5
v2019.*
v2019.2
v2019.2.1
v2019.2.1rc1
v2019.2.2
v2019.2.3
v2019.2.3_docs
v2019.2.4
v2019.2.4_docs
Other
v3000
v3000_docs
v3001
v3001rc1
v3002
v3002rc1
v3000.*
v3000.0rc1
v3000.0rc2
v3000.1
v3000.2
v3000.2_docs
v3001.*
v3001.1
Database specific
unresolved_ranges
[
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "9.0"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "10.0"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "31"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "15.1"
}
]
}
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-16846.json"