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A vulnerability was found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 3.0.0 (Service Management Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument service with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Open redirect vulnerability in the login page in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the service parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 08/20/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at puppetlabs.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4955 since 07/29/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70663 (Puppet Enterprise < 3.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 2.8.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86560) and Tenable (70663). The entries 66665, 64734, 64733 and 64732 are pretty similar.

Productinfo

Type

• Service Management Software

Vendor

• Puppetlabs

Name

• Puppet

Version

• 2.5.1
• 2.5.2
• 2.8.0
• 2.8.1
• 2.8.2
• 2.8.3
• 3.0.0

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CVSSv4info

VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍
VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock
Today	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock

Nessus ID: 70663
Nessus Name: Puppet Enterprise < 3.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Puppet 2.8.3

Timelineinfo

07/29/2013 🔍
08/15/2013 +17 days 🔍
08/15/2013 +0 days 🔍
08/20/2013 +5 days 🔍
08/20/2013 +0 days 🔍
02/24/2014 +188 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +393 days 🔍
01/04/2022 +2478 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: puppet.com

Advisory: puppetlabs.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2013-4955 (🔍)
X-Force: 86560
Vulnerability Center: 43372 - Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise <3.0.1 Remote Pishing Attack Vulnerability (CVE-2013-4955), Medium
SecurityFocus: 61949 - Puppet Enterprise 'service' Parameter Open Redirection Vulnerability

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/04/2022 20:50
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (63), 05/21/2017 14:23 (4), 01/04/2022 20:50 (3)
Complete: 🔍

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