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High 7.8Published Jan 30, 2026

CVE-2025-62348Salt junos module uses an unsafe YAML loader which may allow unintended code execution

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It affects Salt Project Salt. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Salt's junos execution module contained an unsafe YAML decode/load usage. A specially crafted YAML payload processed by the junos module could lead to unintended code execution under the context of the Salt process.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
vmware
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Salt Project Salt
salt_project:salt (from the name)
from 3006.0 before 3006.17
CNA record

References

  • release-notes, vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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