CVE-2025-22236
A remote, authenticated attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in SaltStack Salt to bypass security measures, manipulate files, execute arbitrary code, trigger a denial of service, or achieve further unspecified impacts.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a remote, authenticated attacker to bypass security measures, manipulate files, execute arbitrary code, or trigger a denial of service.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of SaltStack Salt are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is high urgency due to the potential for severe impacts including arbitrary code execution.
- Action
- Apply the latest patches to mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 5% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- high[UPDATE] [high] SaltStack Salt: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-13
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