Puppetlabs Puppet up to 3.0.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 3.0.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-4964. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Puppetlabs Puppet up to 3.0.0 (Service Management Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

The weakness was presented 08/20/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared at puppetlabs.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-4964 since 07/29/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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 (86487), Tenable (70663), SecurityFocus (BID 61856†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-43377†). See VDB-66665, VDB-64734, VDB-64732 and VDB-64731 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 70663
Nessus Name: Puppet Enterprise < 3.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Puppet 2.8.3

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07/29/2013 🔍
08/15/2013 +17 days 🔍
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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
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CVE: CVE-2013-4964 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4964
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64733
X-Force: 86487
SecurityFocus: 61856 - Puppet CVE-2013-4964 Session Fixation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 43377 - Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise <3.0.1 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2013-4964), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 03:54 PM
Updated: 01/04/2022 10:09 PM
Changes: 03/24/2015 03:54 PM (63), 05/21/2017 02:24 PM (4), 01/04/2022 10:09 PM (3)
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