Cross-site request forgery in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2013-4963

 

Cross-site request forgery in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2013-4963

Published: March 14, 2014 / Updated: January 25, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41914
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4963
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


Affected software

Puppet Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2013-4963

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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