CVE-2021-25281

NameCVE-2021-25281
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt-api does not honor eauth credentials for the wheel_async client. Thus, an attacker can remotely run any wheel modules on the master.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-2815-1
Debian Bugs983632

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
salt (PTS)buster, buster (security)2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u3fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye3002.6+dfsg1-4+deb11u1fixed
sid3004.1+dfsg-2.2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
saltsourcestretch2016.11.2+ds-1+deb9u7DLA-2815-1
saltsourcebuster2018.3.4+dfsg1-6+deb10u3
saltsource(unstable)3002.5+dfsg1-1983632

Notes

https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/active-saltstack-cve-release-2021-feb-25/
https://gitlab.com/saltstack/open/salt-patches/-/tree/master/patches/2021/01/28
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/905efea17d9740a081509780d7c44e742b99ce60 (v3000.7)
Regression: https://gitlab.com/saltstack/open/salt-patches/-/tree/master/patches/2021/02/05
Regression: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/8f8994ba42e618a9b07fac417d931bdb7b7005d1
Regression: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/41a24843d8b22c6a340338ac86a628323fbfc181
Regression: https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/7b3591d9cd427d46e410bc2d510e2ccfa6a23884

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