CVE-2024-38825

CVE-2024-38825 Salt Advisory

State: Published
Severity: 6.4 Medium
Published: Jun 13, 2025
Updated: Jun 13, 2025
Reserved: Jun 19, 2024

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	vmware

Weaknesses

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

Affected Products

Product	Versions
SALTVMware	3006.x to before 3006.12Affected 3007.x to before 3007.4Affected

References

https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/topics/releases/3006.12.html
https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.html

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