Vulnerability · Published Mar 29, 2022 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2022-22935
Low 3.7
In plain English
A low-severity improper authentication 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 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to force a minion process to stop by impersonating a master.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | salt | 3004.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22935 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | salt | 3004.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22935 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | salt | 3004.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22935 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | salt | 3004.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22935 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | salt | 3004.1-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2022-22935 |
| PyPI | salt | 3002.8 | GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc |
| PyPI | salt | 3003.4 | GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc |
| PyPI | salt | 3004.1 | GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc |
| PyPI | salt | 3002.8 | PYSEC-2022-172 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | SaltStack Salt | SaltStack Salt prior to 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1 |
Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L