Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Minion ID Validation in SaltStack Salt

CVE-2017-14695 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows remote minions with incorrect credentials to authenticate to a master via a crafted minion ID. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-12791.

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