CVE-2016-5716
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-134
Format String Vulnerability
Publication date:
09/08/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
The console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x prior to 2016.4.0 includes unsafe string reads that potentially allows for remote code execution on the console node.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.50
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



