CVE-2020-8028

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-8028
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-09-17 10:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-09-28 19:43:00 UTC
DescriptionA Improper Access Control vulnerability in the configuration of salt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for SUSE Manager Server 4.1, SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0, SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0, SUSE Manager Server 3.2, SUSE Manager Server 4.0 allows local users to escalate to root on every system managed by SUSE manager. On the managing node itself code can be executed as user salt, potentially allowing for escalation to root there. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for SUSE Manager Server 4.1 google-gson versions prior to 2.8.5-3.4.3, httpcomponents-client-4.5.6-3.4.2, httpcomponents-. SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 release-notes-susemanager-proxy versions prior to 4.0.9-0.16.38.1. SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 release-notes-susemanager-proxy versions prior to 4.0.9-0.16.38.1. SUSE Manager Server 3.2 salt-netapi-client versions prior to 0.16.0-4.14.1, spacewalk-. SUSE Manager Server 4.0 release-notes-susemanager versions prior to 4.0.9-3.54.1.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-284

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Suse Manager Server 3.2 All All All
Application Suse Manager Server 4.0 All All All
Application Suse Manager Server 4.1 All All All
Application Suse Manager Server 3.2 All All All
Application Suse Manager Server 4.0 All All All
Application Suse Manager Server 4.1 All All All
Application Suse Salt-netapi-client All All All All
Application Suse Salt-netapi-client All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1175884 – VUL-0: CVE-2020-8028: salt: salt-api is accessible to every user on SUSE Manager Server CONFIRM bugzilla.suse.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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