CVE-2022-22936: SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay
CVE-2022-22936 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2022-03-29
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. Job publishes and file server replies are susceptible to replay attacks, which can result in an attacker replaying job publishes causing minions to run old jobs. File server replies can also be re-played. A sufficient craft attacker could gain root access on minion under certain scenarios.
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2022-22936 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2022-22936?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 29 March 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
salt (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3002.8.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-22936?
Yes. salt (PyPI): upgrade to 3002.8 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2022-22936?
Check whether you run salt (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.