CVE-2021-33226
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Saltstack v.3003 and before allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via the func variable in salt/salt/modules/status.py file. NOTE: this is disputed by third parties because an attacker cannot influence the eval input
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-05-20 CVE Reserved
- 2023-02-17 CVE Published
- 2025-03-18 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-18 First Exploit
- 2025-04-01 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CAPEC
References (2)
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| https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208473 |
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| https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/master/salt/modules/status.py | 2025-03-18 |
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