CVE-2016-1866

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Salt 2015.8.x before 2015.8.4 does not properly handle clear messages on the minion, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by inserting packets into the minion-master data stream.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-1866: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix