PyPI/salt CVE-2023-20898: high 7.8, EPSS 0.32%

Git Providers can read from the wrong environment because they get the same cache directory base name in Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2. Anything that uses Git Providers with different environ

Action: Upgrade salt to 3005.2 or later.

pip install salt==3006.2

pip install salt==3005.2

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: PYSEC-2023-169
• https://saltproject.io/security-announcements/2023-08-10-advisory/
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qvh6-3j7x-3hq7

CVE-2023-20898 · published 2023-09-05T11:15:00Z · modified 2026-06-10T17:02:40.189111404Z · JSON