CVE catalog
CVE-2020-11652
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11652
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- Exploitation
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- EPSS
- 86.18% · Oct 25, 2026
It was discovered that Salt incorrectly validated method calls and sanitized paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access some methods without authentication. (CVE-2020-11651, CVE-2020-11652)
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.16.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.16.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.4-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.16.0-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.16.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.1+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.2-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.4-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.4-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.5.3+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.1+ds-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.3+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.3+ds-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.3+ds-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.5+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.7+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.8+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 16.04 | 2015.8.8+ds-1ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2016.11.5+ds-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2016.11.8+dfsg1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2017.7.2+dfsg1-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2017.7.3+dfsg1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2017.7.4+dfsg1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2017.7.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | salt | 18.04 | 2017.7.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu18.04.2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | salt | deb | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | Not reported | USN-6849-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | salt | deb | pro | 0.17.5+ds-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11652 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | salt | deb | 16.04 | 2015.8.8+ds-1ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11652 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | salt | deb | 18.04 | 2017.7.4+dfsg1-1ubuntu18.04.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11652 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2020_1147-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11652]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6849-1]
- [https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog]
[CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (OSINT)] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]