CVE-2024-38825GHSA-4J59-VV55-Q6H3PYSEC-2026-1893
CVE-2024-38825 Salt Advisory
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 3006.12, 3007.4
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
CISA's decision points: whether it is exploited, whether attacks can be automated, and how much control an attacker gets. Assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).What do these mean? →
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
The salt.auth.pki module does not properly authenticate callers. The "password" field contains a public certificate which is validated against a CA certificate by the module. This is not pki authentication, as the caller does not need access to the corresponding private key for the authentication attempt to be accepted.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Salt
From 3006.x · fixed in 3006.12; From 3007.x · fixed in 3007.4
- saltPyPI
From 3006.0rc1 · fixed in 3006.12
- saltPyPI
From 3007.0rc1 · fixed in 3007.4
- saltPyPI
From 3006.0rc1 · fixed in 3006.12; From 3007.0rc1 · fixed in 3007.4