CVE-2020-11651 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2020-11651

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method calls. This allows a remote user to access some methods without authentication. These methods can be used to retrieve user tokens from the salt master and/or run arbitrary commands on salt minions.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

salt, leap, debian linux, ubuntu linux, application remote collector
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3000, 15.1, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 16.04, 18.04, 7.5.0, 8.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 30th, 2020
Last Modified: October 21st, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.