Salt's file contents overwrite the VirtKey class
File contents overwrite the VirtKey class is called when “on-demand pillar” data is requested and uses un-validated input to create paths to the “pki directory”. The functionality is used to auto-accept Minion authentication keys based on a pre-placed “authorization file” at a specific location and is present in the default configuration.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-22241US | — | — | ||
File contents overwrite the VirtKey class is called when “on-demand pillar” data is requested and uses un-validated input to create paths to the “pki directory”. The functionality… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/topics/releases/3006.12.htmlWEB
- https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.htmlWEB
- https://github.com/saltstack/saltPACKAGE
- https://github.com/saltstack/salt/commit/9445f496fed61b15dc4364818007e5b765b0746fWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22241ADVISORY
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