Is CVE-2013-4435 being actively exploited?

CVE-2013-4435 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2013-4435?

CVE-2013-4435 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2013-4435

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.0EPSS 1.5%EU EUVD

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.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-287
EPSS score: 1.5% (75th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2013-0034)
Published: November 5, 2013
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-0034 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt
saltstack / salt

References

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

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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