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SCA: security update for salt (GHSA-c46w-gr7f-jm2p)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 427874

Description

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

 - Arbitrary event injection on Salt Master. The master's "_minion_event" method can be used by and
 authorized minion to send arbitrary events onto the master's event bus. (CVE-2025-22239)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c46w-gr7f-jm2p

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 427874

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/14/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-22239

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/13/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-22239

cwe: CWE-285