CVE-2025-62348
Aliases:GHSA-77w2-v593-vxvvPYSEC-2026-1894
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 27
Deferred
Published: 30 Jan 2026, 18:57
Last modified:26 Feb 2026, 15:04
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100 CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.18% LOW
0% probability +0.17%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
30 Jan 2026, 18:57
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
26 Feb 2026, 15:04
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Salt's junos execution module contained an unsafe YAML decode/load usage. A specially crafted YAML payload processed by the junos module could lead to unintended code execution under the context of the Salt process.
CVSS Metrics
- v4.0•HIGH•Score: 7.3CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- v4.0•HIGH•Score: 7.3CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.18%• Percentile: 8%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-94•Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
Affected Systems
- PyPI•salt
< 3006.17
- salt project•salt
≥ 3006.0, < 3006.17 | ≥ 3007.0, < 3007.9
References (7)
- https://docs.saltproject.io/en/latest/topics/releases/3006.17.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62348
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/issues/68469
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/pull/68472/commits/c17fd645edef208233dcac855615fced69409a00
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt
- https://pypi.org/project/salt
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-77w2-v593-vxvv