Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-11652  

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class allows access to some methods that improperly sanitize paths. These methods allow arbitrary directory access to authenticated users.

Severity Critical

Remote Yes

Type Arbitrary filesystem access

Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class allows access to some methods that improperly sanitize paths. These methods allow arbitrary directory access to authenticated users.

AVG-1147 salt 2019.2.3-1 2019.2.4-1 Critical Fixed

https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/v3000.2_docs/doc/topics/releases/3000.2.rst
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2019.2.4.html
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/cce7abad9c22d9d50ccee2813acabff8deca35dd