Critical
CVE-2024-38824 salt advisory
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-38824
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Directory traversal vulnerability in recv_file method allows arbitrary files to be written to the master cache directory.
osv:CVE-2024-38824
Complete source record
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