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HistoryMay 06, 2024 - 4:53 a.m.

Man-in-the-Middle (MITM)

2024-05-0604:53:53
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
8
man-in-the-middle
ssh host key validation
salt-ssh
exploited
attackers

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.6%

Salt vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle (MITM). The vulnerability is due to the absence of SSH host key validation in the default configuration of salt-ssh, which can be exploited by attackers to carry out man-in-the-middle attacks.

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.6%