Vulnerability in Vmware Salt

CVE-2024-38824

Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.

EPSS: 0.004 (59.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Vmware Salt — versions 3006.x, 3007.x

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38824?: CVE-2024-38824 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Salt. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2025-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-38824?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.