Vulnerability · Published Mar 29, 2022 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2022-22934

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in SaltStack Salt. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. Salt Masters do not sign pillar data with the minion’s public key, which can result in attackers substituting arbitrary pillar data.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20salt3004.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22934
Alpine:v3.21salt3004.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22934
Alpine:v3.22salt3004.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22934
Alpine:v3.23salt3004.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22934
Alpine:v3.24salt3004.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-22934
PyPIsalt3002.8GHSA-2q4g-wfm6-5fpm
PyPIsalt3004.1GHSA-2q4g-wfm6-5fpm
PyPIsalt3003.4GHSA-2q4g-wfm6-5fpm
PyPIsalt3002.8PYSEC-2022-171

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a SaltStack Salt SaltStack Salt prior to 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1

References