{
    "id": "CVE-2018-15751",
    "published": "2018-10-24 22:29:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 01:43:03",
    "cvss_score": "9.8",
    "cvss_severity": "CRITICAL",
    "cvss_version": "3.0",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-287",
    "description": "SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).",
    "epss_score": "0.05241",
    "epss_percentile": "0.92311",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 0,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-07 18:17:17",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 3,
        "label": "In your normal cycle",
        "why": "Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "saltstack",
            "product": "salt"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html",
        "https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2017.7.8.html",
        "https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2018.3.3.html",
        "https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/L9xqcJ0UXxs/qgDj42obBQAJ",
        "https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/dimVF7rpphY/jn3Xv3MbBQAJ",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00024.html",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00070.html",
        "https://docs.saltstack.com/en/2017.7/topics/releases/2017.7.8.html",
        "https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2018.3.3.html",
        "https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/L9xqcJ0UXxs/qgDj42obBQAJ",
        "https://groups.google.com/d/msg/salt-users/dimVF7rpphY/jn3Xv3MbBQAJ",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00024.html",
        "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4459-1/"
    ]
}