CVE-2012-5158 in Puppet

Summary

Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.6.1 does not properly invalidate sessions when the session secret has changed, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via unspecified vectors.

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• Reservation: 09/25/2012
• Disclosure: 03/14/2014
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-66644 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-287 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.3
• EPSS: 0.00157
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5158
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5158
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-5158/