saltstack salt CVE-2020-28243 vulnerability in SaltStack and Other Products
Published on February 27, 2021

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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.

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Products Associated with CVE-2020-28243

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
4.30%
Percentile
91.30%

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