CVE-2013-2228 json
SaltStack RSA Key Generation allows remote users to decrypt communications
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-gq26-cpq6-w85r , PYSEC-2026-748 , EUVD-2022-3990
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SaltStack RSA Key Generation allows remote users to decrypt communications
Patch / fix
- pypi salt 0.15.1
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1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | salt | <0.15.1 |
0.15.1 |
Affected products
- SaltStack SaltStack
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
References
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security-tracker.debian.org
/tracker/CVE-2013-2228
web, third-party-advisory
-
bugzilla.suse.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2228
web, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2013/07/01/1
web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2228
web, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/60868
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1028717
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/85372
web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2228
advisory
-
pypi.org
/project/salt
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-gq26-cpq6-w85r
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-2228
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gq26-cpq6-w85r
- NVD CVE-2013-2228
- OSV PYSEC-2026-748
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