CVE-2025-62349Medium· 6.2▾ SunlitSalt Authentication Protocol Version Downgrade Allows Minion Impersonation
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 34.1 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Jul 8.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via OSV
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.4%
0.4% → 0.4%
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.
salt >= 3006.12, < 3006.17salt >= 3007.4, < 3007.9Upgrade to a patched release:
salt 3006.17salt 3007.9Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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