VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-20897

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-09-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Description

Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2 contain a DOS in minion return. After receiving several bad packets on the request server equal to the number of worker threads, the master will become unresponsive to return requests until restarted.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-404

Primary references