VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-4438

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-11-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Salt (aka SaltStack) before 0.17.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary YAML code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor states that this might not be a vulnerability because the YAML to be loaded has already been determined to be safe.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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