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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 3.0.0 (Service Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Browser Cache. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 uses HTTP responses that contain sensitive information without the "no-cache" setting, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as (1) host name, (2) MAC address, and (3) SSH keys via the web browser cache.

The weakness was published 08/20/2013 (Website). The advisory is available at puppetlabs.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4959 since 07/29/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121389 (Puppet Enterprise Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 2.8.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (86490) and Tenable (70663). Similar entries are available at 66665, 64734, 64733 and 64732.

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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

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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-2013-4959 (🔍)
X-Force: 86490
Vulnerability Center: 43374 - Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise <3.0.1 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2013-4959), Low
SecurityFocus: 61862 - Puppet Enterprise CVE-2013-4959 Multiple Local Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/04/2022 21:40
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (64), 05/21/2017 14:24 (4), 01/04/2022 21:40 (3)
Complete: 🔍

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