{"action":"Upgrade salt to 2015.5.10 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2015.5.10","introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2015.8.8","introduced":"2015.8"}],"component":"salt","cve_ids":["CVE-2016-3176"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.00873,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2015.5.10","2015.8.8"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-v2rp-9cpj-pfw2","id":"tcs_01M5KG77WT00E03FTN9QZFBB7C","modified_at":"2026-06-10T17:02:36.546735679Z","published_at":"2017-01-31T19:59:00Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-33","https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.8.html","https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.10.html","https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v2rp-9cpj-pfw2"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2017-33","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-33"}],"summary":"Salt before 2015.5.10 and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.8, when PAM external authentication is enabled, allows attackers to bypass the configured authentication service by passing an alternate service with a"}