Executive brief
Salt's worker process vulnerable to denial of service through file read operation
Affected products
- PyPI salt
Junglewise Threat Intelligence
CVE-2025-22242: PYSEC-2026-1896 - Salt's worker process vulnerable to denial of service through file read operation
CVE-2025-22242 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-07
Technologies: salt (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.
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