SCA: security update for salt (GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 431981

Description

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

- An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion
authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to force a minion process to stop by
impersonating a master. (CVE-2022-22935)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvcc-5x92-gmhc

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 431981

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

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: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-22935

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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: 3/30/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-22935

IAVA: 2022-A-0128-S

cwe: CWE-287