CVE-2016-3176

MediumCVSS 5.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a command sent to LocalClient.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.6/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-287

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jan 31, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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