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CVE-2022-22936

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2022-03-29
Updated: 2025-05-05
AI Analysis

Description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. Job publishes and file server replies are susceptible to replay attacks, which can result in an attacker replaying job publishes causing minions to run old jobs. File server replies can also be re-played. A sufficient craft attacker could gain root access on minion under certain scenarios.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
adjacent network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-294CWE-294

Metadata

Primary Vendor
SALTSTACK
Published
3/29/2022
Last Modified
5/5/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

saltstack : saltsaltstack : saltsaltstack : salt

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