6.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2025-22240
GitFS Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion. In the find_file method of the GitFS class, a path is created using os.path.join using unvalidated input from the “tgt_env” variable. This can be exploited by an attacker to delete any file on the Master's process has permissions to.

INFO

Published Date :

June 13, 2025, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.3
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Saltstack salt
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-22240.

URL Resource
https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/topics/releases/3006.12.html
https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.html

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-22240 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-22240 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-22
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion. In the find_file method of the GitFS class, a path is created using os.path.join using unvalidated input from the “tgt_env” variable. This can be exploited by an attacker to delete any file on the Master's process has permissions to.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added Reference https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3006/topics/releases/3006.12.html
    Added Reference https://docs.saltproject.io/en/3007/topics/releases/3007.4.html
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22240 is associated with the following CWEs:

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