CVE-2024-38824 Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.

Affected products and versions

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
SALT 3007	3007.x → < 3007.4	3007.4
SALT 3006	3006.x → < 3006.12	3006.12

Other CVEs of SALT

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CVE-2025-22242 Worker process denial of service through file read operation 5.6 Medium CVE-2025-22241 File contents overwrite the VirtKey class is called when “on-demand pillar” data is requested and uses un-validated… 5.6 Medium CVE-2025-22240 Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion 6.3 Medium CVE-2025-22239 Arbitrary event injection on Salt Master 8.1 High