CVE-2025-62348 HIGH

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

Vendor Salt Project
Product Salt
Weakness CWE-94 · Code injection
Published January 30, 2026
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 30, 2026 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated

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