CVE-2016-3176
N/A
Published: January 31, 2017 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSalt
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a command sent to LocalClient.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.10.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.8.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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