Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU111850

Insufficient verification of data authenticity in Salt - CVE-2024-38823

Published: June 23, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU111850

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38823

CWE-ID: CWE-345

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: SaltStack

Affected software:
Salt

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform replay attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authenticity checks when not using a TLS encrypted transport. A remote user can perform replay attacks.

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