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SCA: security update for puppet (GHSA-93j5-g845-9wqp)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412996

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when
 following HTTP redirects to a different host. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007 (CVE-2021-27023)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-93j5-g845-9wqp

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 412996

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 8/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-27023

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-27023