CVE-2025-22241

MediumCVSS 5.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

File contents overwrite the VirtKey class is called when “on-demand pillar” data is requested and uses un-validated input to create paths to the “pki directory”. The functionality is used to auto-accept Minion authentication keys based on a pre-placed “authorization file” at a specific location and is present in the default configuration.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.6/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
VMware	SALT	>= 3006.x, < 3006.12; >= 3007.x, < 3007.4

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2025
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Deferred

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