CVE-2021-25282
CriticalPublished
An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt.wheel.pillar_roots.write method is vulnerable to directory traversal.
- Published
- Feb 27, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
9.1/ 10Critical
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H92.4%
High · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.8%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
An issue was discovered in through SaltStack Salt before 3002.5. The salt.wheel.pillar_roots.write method is vulnerable to directory traversal.
Sources
1- CVE-2021-25281Exploit
Chaining CVE-2021-25281 and CVE-2021-25282 to exploit a SaltStack
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