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CVE-2016-2785

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Publication date:
10/06/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

Puppet Server before 2.3.2 and Ruby puppetmaster in Puppet 4.x before 4.4.2 and in Puppet Agent before 1.4.2 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended auth.conf access restrictions by leveraging incorrect URL decoding.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.80 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_server:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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