{"cve_id":"CVE-2020-11651","published":"2020-04-30T17:15:12.143000+00:00","last_modified":"2026-06-17T02:50:33.323000+00:00","vuln_status":"Analyzed","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.","cvss_version":"3.1","cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","base_score":9.8,"base_severity":"CRITICAL","attack_vector":"NETWORK","privileges_req":"NONE","user_interaction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","impact_c":"HIGH","impact_i":"HIGH","impact_a":"HIGH","cwe_ids":[],"in_kev":true,"kev_date_added":"2021-11-03","kev_ransomware":false,"epss_score":0.96614,"epss_percentile":0.99883,"cap_rule_version":"0.1.1","stage":"INITIAL_ACCESS","req_access":"NONE","req_vector":"NETWORK","req_user_interaction":false,"grant_access":"USER","caps":["CODE_EXEC"],"terminal":false,"cap_confidence":"medium","ingested_at":"2026-09-18T09:17:16.024437+00:00","first_seen":"2020-04-30T17:15:12.143000+00:00","kev_first_seen":"2021-11-03T00:00:00+00:00","novelty_score":0.0,"novelty_reasons":[],"novelty_at":null,"vendors":["canonical","debian","opensuse","saltstack","vmware"],"products":["application_remote_collector","debian_linux","leap","salt","ubuntu_linux"],"affected":[{"vendor":"canonical","product":"ubuntu_linux","ranges":["16.04","18.04"]},{"vendor":"debian","product":"debian_linux","ranges":["8.0","9.0","10.0"]},{"vendor":"opensuse","product":"leap","ranges":["15.1"]},{"vendor":"saltstack","product":"salt","ranges":["< 2019.2.4","≥ 3000 and < 3000.2"]},{"vendor":"vmware","product":"application_remote_collector","ranges":["7.5.0","8.0.0"]}]}