Puppetlabs Puppet 2.6.0/2.6.1/2.6.2/2.6.3 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Puppetlabs Puppet 2.6.0/2.6.1/2.6.2/2.6.3. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-0528. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Puppetlabs Puppet 2.6.0/2.6.1/2.6.2/2.6.3 (Service Management Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Puppet 2.6.0 through 2.6.3 does not properly restrict access to node resources, which allows remote authenticated Puppet nodes to read or modify the resources of other nodes via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 02/17/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ubuntu.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0528 since 01/20/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57958 (Ubuntu 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10 : Puppet vulnerability (USN-1365-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195251 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Puppet Vulnerability (USN-1365-1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (57958) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-40327†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 57958
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 10.10 / 11.04 / 11.10 : Puppet vulnerability (USN-1365-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 840898
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for puppet USN-1365-1
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01/20/2011 🔍
01/01/2012 +346 days 🔍
02/15/2012 +45 days 🔍
07/04/2013 +505 days 🔍
02/17/2014 +228 days 🔍
02/17/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +401 days 🔍
01/18/2025 +3587 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: puppet.com

Advisory: USN-1365-1
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-0528 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0528
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69287

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Vulnerability Center: 40327 - Puppet Remote Data View and Manipulation on Other Puppet Nodes, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 01/18/2025 23:15
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (62), 05/04/2017 11:42 (1), 03/15/2022 06:16 (3), 03/15/2022 06:29 (1), 01/18/2025 23:15 (16)
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