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CVE-2016-5716


The console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x prior to 2016.4.0 includes unsafe string reads that potentially allows for remote code execution on the console node.


Published

2017-08-09T14:29:00.200

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-134

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.2.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.2.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.2.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.2.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.3.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.3.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.3.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2015.3.3 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2016.1.1 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2016.1.2 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2016.2.0 Yes
Application puppet puppet_enterprise 2016.2.1 Yes

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