CVE-2025-22238
June 13, 2025
Directory traversal attack in minion file cache creation. The master's default cache is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack. Which could be leveraged to write or overwrite 'cache' files outside of the cache directory.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/saltstack/salt.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v3007.0 <v3007.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v3007.4https://github.com/saltstack/salt.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v0.6.0 <v3006.12Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v3006.12salt (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.7 <3006.12Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3006.12salt (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=3007.0 <3007.4Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3007.4Related Resources (5)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
EPSS
Base Score:
0.17
