VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2025-62349

CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.46%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-01-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Description

Salt contains an authentication protocol version downgrade weakness that can allow a malicious minion to bypass newer authentication/security features by using an older request payload format, enabling minion impersonation and circumventing protections introduced in response to prior issues.

Weakness classification

  • security@vmware.com: CWE-287

Primary references