01 Record
CVE-2015-4017
Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.05% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 64.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-08-25 18:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 06:04Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-05-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-295Improper Certificate ValidationBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ac76561ab0ec0e15b98289ce9cd855f2694e84c26ca6b03b66c40801879d0b29
05 Affected products
06 References
- docs.saltstack.comhttps://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2014.7.6.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20150518 Re: [saltstack-security] CVE Request / Saltstack SSL verification disabling for alibabab cloud modulehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/19/2
- groups.google.comhttps://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/salt-users/8Kv1bytGD6c
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222960