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CVE-2015-4017

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-295

Description

Salt before 2014.7.6 does not verify certificates when connecting via the aliyun, proxmox, and splunk modules.

Affected products

• VMware SALT: 2014.7.5

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/19/2
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222960
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2014.7.6.html
• https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/salt-users/8Kv1bytGD6c
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/19/2
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222960
• https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2014.7.6.html
• https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/salt-users/8Kv1bytGD6c

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