CVE-2024-38823: vmware salt Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay
CVSS: 2.7v3.1LowDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-38823
Published 13-06-2025Last modified 13-06-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38823 is a low (CVSS 2.7) Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay vulnerability in vmware salt. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.7/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.26%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Related 12Timeline
- 13-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Salt's request server is vulnerable to replay attacks when not using a TLS encrypted transport.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionLow 2.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST2.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
16%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.26%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- saltAll versions (No fix recorded)
Vmware1 product
- salt≥ 3006.x, < 3006.12 | ≥ 3007.x, < 3007.4
2 vendors · 2 products