Saltstack Salt

53 CVEs affecting Saltstack Salt. Latest disclosed: 2025-06-13. Critical: 19, High: 14.

Top CVEs affecting Saltstack Salt
CVESeverityScorePublishedSummary
CVE-2021-33226Critical9.82023-02-17Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Saltstack v.3003 and before allows attacker to execute arbitrary code via the func variable in salt/salt/modules/status.py fil…
CVE-2021-25315Critical9.82021-03-03CWE - CWE-287: Improper Authentication vulnerability in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP 3; openSUSE Tumbleweed allows local attackers to execute arbitrary c…
CVE-2021-3197Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt-api's ssh client is vulnerable to a shell injection by including ProxyCommand in an argument…
CVE-2021-3148Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API can result in salt.utils.thin.gen_thin() command injectio…
CVE-2021-25283Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The jinja renderer does not protect against server side template injection attacks.
CVE-2021-25281Critical9.82021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. salt-api does not honor eauth credentials for the wheel_async client. Thus, an attacker can re…
CVE-2020-25592Critical9.82020-11-06In SaltStack Salt through 3002, salt-netapi improperly validates eauth credentials and tokens. A user can bypass authentication and invoke Salt SSH.
CVE-2020-16846Critical9.82020-11-06An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt through 3002. Sending crafted web requests to the Salt API, with the SSH client enabled, can result in shell injectio…
CVE-2020-11651Critical9.82020-04-30An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt before 2019.2.4 and 3000 before 3000.2. The salt-master process ClearFuncs class does not properly validate method ca…
CVE-2019-17361Critical9.82020-01-17In SaltStack Salt through 2019.2.0, the salt-api NET API with the ssh client enabled is vulnerable to command injection. This allows an unauthenticated attacke…
CVE-2019-1010259Critical9.82019-07-18SaltStack Salt 2018.3, 2019.2 is affected by: SQL Injection. The impact is: An attacker could escalate privileges on MySQL server deployed by cloud provider. I…
CVE-2018-15751Critical9.82018-10-24SaltStack Salt before 2017.7.8 and 2018.3.x before 2018.3.3 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via salt-api(netapi).
CVE-2017-7893Critical9.82018-04-23In SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.6, compromised salt-minions can impersonate the salt-master.
CVE-2017-14695Critical9.82017-10-24Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.3.8, 2016.11.x before 2016.11.8, and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.2 allows re…
CVE-2017-12791Critical9.82017-08-23Directory traversal vulnerability in minion id validation in SaltStack Salt before 2016.11.7 and 2017.7.x before 2017.7.1 allows remote minions with incorrect…
CVE-2024-38824Critical9.62025-06-13Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.
CVE-2021-3144Critical9.12021-02-27In SaltStack Salt before 3002.5, eauth tokens can be used once after expiration. (They might be used to run command against the salt master or minions.)
CVE-2021-25282Critical9.12021-02-27An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt.wheel.pillar_roots.write method is vulnerable to directory traversal.
CVE-2016-9639Critical9.12017-02-07Salt before 2015.8.11 allows deleted minions to read or write to minions with the same id, related to caching.
CVE-2022-22967High8.82022-06-23An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.9, 3003.5, 3004.2. PAM auth fails to reject locked accounts, which allows a previously author…