CVE-2024-38824 (GCVE-0-2024-38824)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-13 07:10
Modified
2025-06-16 18:07
Severity ?
9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
VMware SALT Version: 3006.x
Version: 3007.x
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