CVE-2025-62348Salt junos module uses an unsafe YAML loader which may allow unintended code execution
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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
Salt Project Salt salt_project:salt (from the name) | from 3006.0 before 3006.17 | CNA record |
References
- https://docs.saltproject.io/en/latest/topics/releases/3006.17.htmlrelease-notes, vendor-advisory
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