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Puppet Multiple Vulnerabilities (2013/03/12)
high Nessus Plugin ID 66237
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Synopsis
A configuration management application running on the remote host has multiple vulnerabilities.Description
According to its self-reported version number, the version of Puppet Open Source or Puppet Enterprise running on the remote host has the following vulnerabilities :- A vulnerability that allows an authenticated client to execute arbitrary code on a puppet master.
(CVE-2013-1640)
- A vulnerability that allows an authenticated client to connect to a puppet master and perform unauthorized actions. (CVE-2013-1652)
- A vulnerability that would allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to downgrade an HTTPS connection to use SSLv2.
(CVE-2013-1654)
- A vulnerability that allows an authenticated node to submit a report for any other node. This issue only affects puppet masters 0.25.0 and above. (CVE-2013-2275)
Solution
Upgrade Puppet Open Source to 2.6.18 / 2.7.21 / 3.1.1 or later.Upgrade Puppet Enterprise to 1.2.7 / 2.7.2 or later.
See Also
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1640
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1652
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 66237
File Name: puppet_multiple_vulns.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: remote
Family: CGI abuses
Published: 4/26/2013
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:puppetlabs:puppet
Required KB Items: puppet/rest_port
Exploit Ease: No exploit is required
Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/12/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-1640, CVE-2013-1652, CVE-2013-1654, CVE-2013-2275