SCA: security update for salt (GHSA-2qw3-2wv6-p64x)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409053

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A specially crafted url can be created which leads to a directory traversal in the salt file server. A
malicious user can read an arbitrary file from a Salt master’s filesystem. (CVE-2024-22232)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2qw3-2wv6-p64x

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409053

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22232

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-22232

IAVA: 2024-A-0106-S

cwe: CWE-22