GHSA-mfr3-9cj8-h2qm · Severity: high · Ecosystem: pip — SaltStack Salt Insecure Temporary File Creation
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Salt (aka SaltStack) before 2014.1.10 allow local users to have an unspecified impact via vectors related to temporary file creation in (1) seed.py, (2) salt-ssh, or (3) salt-cloud.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-3563 is rated Moderate Risk (40.3/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.41%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.14% | 0.41% | +0.27% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.17% | 0.14% | -0.03% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.17% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
GHSA-mfr3-9cj8-h2qm · Severity: high · Ecosystem: pip — SaltStack Salt Insecure Temporary File Creation
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu
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low | CVE-2014-3563 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (salt), 14 status rows across 14 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 10, DNE 2, released 2. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3563 |