CVE-2015-6918

Description

salt before 2015.5.5 leaks git usernames and passwords to the log.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/28aa9b105804ff433d8f663b2f9b804f2b75495a third party advisory patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257154 issue tracking patch vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6918?
CVE-2015-6918 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-6918?
To fix CVE-2015-6918, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-6918 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-6918 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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