Information disclosure in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2015-7328

 

Information disclosure in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2015-7328

Published: January 8, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40539
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7328
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Puppet Labs
Affected software:
Puppet Enterprise

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

Puppet Server in Puppet Enterprise before 3.8.x before 3.8.3 and 2015.2.x before 2015.2.3 uses world-readable permissions for the private key of the Certification Authority (CA) certificate during the initial installation and configuration, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-7328

Install update from vendor's website.

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