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CVE-2016-2785

Published: 10 June 2016

Puppet Server before 2.3.2 and Ruby puppetmaster in Puppet 4.x before 4.4.2 and in Puppet Agent before 1.4.2 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended auth.conf access restrictions by leveraging incorrect URL decoding.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
only affects puppet 4.x

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
puppet
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable

upstream Needs triage

wily Not vulnerable

xenial Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/6592a8166572e5f1b7d058474059b8519ec81387
upstream: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/4921

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H