{"id":"PYSEC-2013-15","details":"The salt master in Salt (aka SaltStack) 0.11.0 through 0.17.0 does not properly drop group privileges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to gain privileges.","aliases":["CVE-2013-6617","GHSA-7wx3-vr2f-6p29"],"modified":"2026-06-10T17:02:35.905908955Z","published":"2013-11-05T18:55:00Z","references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://docs.saltstack.com/topics/releases/0.17.1.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7wx3-vr2f-6p29"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"salt","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/salt"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0.11.0"},{"fixed":"0.17.1"}]}],"versions":["0.11.0","0.11.1","0.12.0","0.12.1","0.13.0","0.13.1","0.13.2","0.13.3","0.14.0","0.14.1","0.15.0","0.15.1","0.15.2","0.15.3","0.15.90","0.16.0","0.16.1","0.16.2","0.16.3","0.16.4","0.17.0","0.17.0rc1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2013-15.yaml"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}