6.3Medium

CVE-2025-22240CVE-2025-22240 salt advisory

VMware SALT Published: (1 year ago)

Description

Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion. In the find_file method of the GitFS class, a path is created using os.path.join using unvalidated input from the “tgt_env” variable. This can be exploited by an attacker to delete any file on the Master's process has permissions to.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-22

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
VMware SALT 3006.x – < 3006.12, 3007.x – < 3007.4

References and patches