Security Features in Puppet Agent - CVE-2015-7330

 

Security Features in Puppet Agent - CVE-2015-7330

Published: April 12, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40398
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7330
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Puppet Labs
Affected software:
Puppet Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

Puppet Enterprise 2015.3 before 2015.3.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a host whitelist protection mechanism by leveraging the Puppet communications protocol.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-7330

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources