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CVE-2022-22935
Published:March 29, 2022
Updated:May 18, 2026
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
salt (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=3003 <3003.4
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3003.4
salt (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) >=0.8.7 <3002.8
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3002.8
salt (PYTHON):
Affected version(s) =3004 <3004.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3004.1
Related Resources (13)
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22935
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3004.1.rst#L29
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases%2C
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3003.4.rst#L31
https://repo.saltproject.io/
https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-release/%2C
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/releases
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/8f9405cf8e6f7d7776d5000841c886dec6d96250/doc/topics/releases/3002.8.rst#L31
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-22
https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-release
https://github.com/saltstack/salt
https://saltproject.io/security_announcements/salt-security-advisory-release/
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/salt/PYSEC-2022-172.yaml
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
3.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Authentication
CWE-287
EPSS
Base Score:
0.07