CVE-2013-4435

Name: CVE-2013-4435
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-11-05T18:55:04.807+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.52%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4435 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated users who are using external authentication or client ACL to execute restricted routines by embedding the routine in another routine.. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.15.0 through 0.17.0 allows remote authenticated users who are using external authentication or client ACL to execute restricted routines by embedding the routine in another routine.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.52%

71.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Saltstack	Salt	0.15.0
Saltstack	Salt	0.15.1
Saltstack	Salt	0.16.0
Saltstack	Salt	0.16.2
Saltstack	Salt	0.16.3
Saltstack	Salt	0.16.4
Saltstack	Salt	0.17.0

References

http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3
http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/18/3

Timeline

Published: Nov 5, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4435?

How severe is CVE-2013-4435?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4435 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4435?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST