{"action":"Upgrade salt to 2015.5.6 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"2015.5.6","introduced":"2015.5"},{"fixed":"2015.8.1","introduced":"2015.8"}],"component":"salt","cve_ids":["CVE-2015-6941"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.02831,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["2015.5.6","2015.8.1"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-cxm4-7qcw-267r","id":"tcs_01M5KG7FD6XMT5XET8B1JZEDC8","modified_at":"2026-06-10T17:14:19.044634601Z","published_at":"2017-08-09T16:29:00Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-71","https://github.com/twangboy/salt/commit/c0689e32154c41f59840ae10ffc5fbfa30618710","https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.8.1.html","https://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/releases/2015.5.6.html","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1273066","https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cxm4-7qcw-267r"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2017-71","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2017-71"}],"summary":"win_useradd, salt-cloud and the Linode driver in salt 2015.5.x before 2015.5.6, and 2015.8.x before 2015.8.1 leak password information in debug logs."}