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Critical SUSE-RU-2021:0632-1 10 CVEs

Recommended update for SUSE Manager 4.0.12.1 Release Notes

Published Feb 26, 2021 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Ecosystem: SUSE

Summary

This update for SUSE Manager 4.0.12.1 Release Notes provides the following additions:

Release notes for SUSE Manager:

- Revision 4.0.12.1
- Bugs mentioned
bsc#1181550, bsc#1181556, bsc#1181557, bsc#1181558, bsc#1181559, bsc#1181560, bsc#1181561, bsc#1181562, bsc#1181563,
bsc#1181564, bsc#1181565, CVE-2021-25281, CVE-2021-25282, CVE-2021-3197, CVE-2021-25283, CVE-2020-28243,
CVE-2020-35662, CVE-2021-25284, CVE-2020-28972, CVE-2021-3148, CVE-2021-3144

Release notes for SUSE Manager proxy:

- Update to 4.0.12.1
- Bugs mentioned
bsc#1181550, bsc#1181556, bsc#1181557, bsc#1181558, bsc#1181559, bsc#1181560, bsc#1181561, bsc#1181562, bsc#1181563,
bsc#1181564, bsc#1181565, CVE-2021-25281, CVE-2021-25282, CVE-2021-3197, CVE-2021-25283, CVE-2020-28243,
CVE-2020-35662, CVE-2021-25284, CVE-2020-28972, CVE-2021-3148, CVE-2021-3144

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
SUSE · Manager Proxy 4.0 release-notes-susemanager-proxy 4.0.12.1-0.16.52.1
SUSE · Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 release-notes-susemanager-proxy 4.0.12.1-0.16.52.1
SUSE · Manager Server 4.0 release-notes-susemanager 4.0.12.1-3.68.1

Vulnerabilities 10

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2021-25281 Public exploit Scanner template EPSS 73%

    SaltStack Salt Improper Authentication vulnerability

    An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt-api does not honor eauth credentials for the wheel_async client. Thus, an attacker can remotely run any wheel modules on the master.

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI
  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2021-25283 EPSS 10%

    SaltStack Salt Server Side Template Injection

    An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The jinja renderer does not protect against server side template injection attacks.

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI
  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2021-3148

    SaltStack Salt command injection in the Salt-API when using the Salt-SSH client

    An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API can result in salt.utils.thin.gen_thin() command injection because of different handling of single versus double quotes. This is related to salt/utils/thin.p…

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI
  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2021-3197 EPSS 72%

    SaltStack Salt is vulnerable to shell injection via ProxyCommand argument

    An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt-api's ssh client is vulnerable to a shell injection by including ProxyCommand in an argument, or via ssh_options provided in an API request.

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI
  • Critical 9.1
    CVE-2021-25282 Public exploit EPSS 93%

    SaltStack Salt Directory Traversal vulnerability

    An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt.wheel.pillar_roots.write method is vulnerable to directory traversal.

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI
  • Critical 9.1
    CVE-2021-3144

    SaltStack Salt eauth tokens can be used once after expiration

    In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, eauth tokens can be used once after expiration. (They might be used to run command against the salt master or minions.)

    salt salt Alpine PyPI
  • High 7.8
    CVE-2020-28243 Public exploit

    SaltStack Salt command injection via a crafted process name

    An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The minion's restartcheck is vulnerable to command injection via a crafted process name. This allows for a local privilege escalation by any user able to create a files on the minion in a non-blackliste…

    salt salt Ubuntu PyPI
  • High 7.4
    CVE-2020-35662

    SaltStack Salt Improper SSL Certificate Validation

    In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, when authenticating to services using certain modules, the SSL certificate is not always validated.

    salt salt Ubuntu PyPI
  • Medium 5.9
    CVE-2020-28972

    SaltStack Salt Improper Certificate Validation

    In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, authentication to VMware vcenter, vsphere, and esxi servers (in the vmware.py files) does not always validate the SSL/TLS certificate.

    salt salt Ubuntu PyPI
  • Medium 4.4
    CVE-2021-25284

    SaltStack Salt Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information via cmdmod

    An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt.modules.cmdmod can log credentials to the info or error log level.

    salt salt salt Ubuntu Alpine PyPI

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181550
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181556
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181557
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181558
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181559
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181560
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181561
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181562
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181563
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181564
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181565
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28243
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28972
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-35662
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25281
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25282
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25283
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25284
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3144
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3148
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3197