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CVE-2023-20897

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.03%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-09-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2023-20897
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
1.03%

Original NVD Description

Salt masters prior to 3005.2 or 3006.2 contain a DOS in minion return. After receiving several bad packets on the request server equal to the number of worker threads, the master will become unresponsive to return requests until restarted.

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