Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2013-4971

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Puppet Enterprise - CVE-2013-4971

Published: March 9, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU41958
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4971
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Puppet Enterprise before 3.2.0 does not properly restrict access to node endpoints in the console, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.


Affected software

Puppet Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2013-4971

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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