ALPINE-CVE-2021-21996

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Source

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-21996

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2021-21996.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2021-21996

Upstream

CVE-2021-21996

Published

2021-09-08T15:15:12Z

Modified

2026-10-27T08:33:37Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3003.3. A user who has control of the source, and source_hash URLs can gain full file system access as root on a salt minion.

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2021-21996

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.14 / salt

Package

Name: salt
Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/salt?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3003.3-r0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2021-21996.json"