CVE-2012-1988
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6 · OS command injection
6CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with agent SSL keys and file-creation permissions on the puppet master to execute arbitrary commands by creating a file whose full pathname contains shell metacharacters, then performing a filebucket request.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)3%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/13518Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1988/Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48743Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48748Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079227.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079289.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080003.htmlAdvisory
- http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.15