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CVE-2025-22238

CVE-2025-22238 salt advisory

Published: Jun 13, 2025Updated: Jun 16, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-22
4.2MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

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.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:HUI:RS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

Novell Inc.
commercial·US
openSUSE TumbleweedOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP ApplicationsOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise MicroOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Manager Retail Branch ServerOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Manager ProxyOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Manager ServerOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Enterprise StorageOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance ComputingOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Fedora Project
oss-project·USaka fedora
FedoraOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Fedora EPELOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
VMware
commercial·USaka vmware inc
SALTOn-prem
DevTools & CI / ci-cd
ООО «Ред Софт»
commercial·RUaka red soft
РЕД ОСOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SaltStack, Inc
commercialaka salt, saltstack
SaltOn-prem
DevTools & CI / ci-cd
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
ПК "ALD Pro"On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/topics/releases/3006.12.html
docs.saltproject.io
https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.html
docs.saltproject.io
https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.html
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