# Application Remote Collector vulnerabilities

> Application Remote Collector is made by VMware. We track 2 published vulnerabilities in it, across 2 versions. 2 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 3 November 2021. If you run Application Remote Collector, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.

Canonical page: https://www.edgeprotect.io/product/vmware/application_remote_collector

## At a glance

- **Made by:** [VMware](https://www.edgeprotect.io/vendors/vmware)
- **Published vulnerabilities:** 2
- **Known to be exploited:** 2
- **Versions tracked:** 2
- **Most recently added to the known-exploited list:** [CVE-2020-11651](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11651), 3 November 2021. We keep watching the list.

## Which versions of Application Remote Collector do the exploited flaws hit?

Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published.

- [CVE-2020-11651](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11651) (SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Vulnerability): 7.5.0, 8.0.0
- [CVE-2020-11652](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11652) (SaltStack Salt Path Traversal Vulnerability): 7.5.0, 8.0.0

## Which Application Remote Collector vulnerabilities are being exploited?

2 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited, newest first:

- [CVE-2020-11651](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11651): SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. Critical, CVSS 9.8, chance of use in 30 days 97%, known exploited since 3 November 2021.
- [CVE-2020-11652](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11652): SaltStack Salt Path Traversal Vulnerability. Medium, CVSS 6.5, chance of use in 30 days 86%, known exploited since 3 November 2021.

## Which Application Remote Collector flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast (the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days):

- [CVE-2020-11651](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11651): 97%, Critical (CVSS 9.8), known exploited
- [CVE-2020-11652](https://www.edgeprotect.io/what-is/cve-2020-11652): 86%, Medium (CVSS 6.5), known exploited

## Questions

### How many vulnerabilities does Application Remote Collector have?

We track 2 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Application Remote Collector, across 2 versions. The most recent Application Remote Collector flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2020-11651, on 3 November 2021.

### Which Application Remote Collector vulnerabilities are being exploited?

2 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2020-11651 and CVE-2020-11652.

### Which versions of Application Remote Collector do the exploited flaws affect?

Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2020-11651, affects 7.5.0, 8.0.0. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.

### How do I get alerts for Application Remote Collector?

Create a EdgeProtect account and track Application Remote Collector. We match it against every published flaw, give each one a risk score from 0 to 100 and keep watching, so you hear about new ones as soon as we know, by email, in the app or by webhook.

## Running Application Remote Collector?

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- **Ranked by real-world risk.** Every flaw gets a 0 to 100 risk score, kept up to date, led by evidence criminals are using it.
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