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SCA: security update for salt (GHSA-q27c-j6j9-53w3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417795

Description

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

 - Syndic cache directory creation is vulnerable to a directory traversal attack in salt project which can
 lead a malicious attacker to create an arbitrary directory on a Salt master. (CVE-2024-22231)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q27c-j6j9-53w3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417795

Version: Revision 1.7

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: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-22231

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/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-2024-22231

IAVA: 2024-A-0106-S

cwe: CWE-22