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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:46694
HistoryApr 30, 2024 - 8:31 a.m.

Improper Certificate Validation

2024-04-3008:31:14
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
5
ssl
salt
vulnerability
certificate validation
man-in-the-middle

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

7.4 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

79.1%

Salt is vulnerable to improper SSL certificate validation. The vulnerability is due to the absence of proper default verification for SSL certificates when authenticating to services using certain modules. This flaw allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

7.4 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

79.1%