CVE-2016-5715
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-601
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Publication date:
12/01/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the Console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x before 2016.4.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the redirect parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6501.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2015.2.0 (including) | 2015.3.3 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2016.1.1 (including) | 2016.4.0 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/PUPPET-AUTHENTICATION-REDIRECT.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139302/Puppet-Enterprise-Web-Interface-Open-Redirect.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539618/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93846
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5715
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/PUPPET-AUTHENTICATION-REDIRECT.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139302/Puppet-Enterprise-Web-Interface-Open-Redirect.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539618/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93846
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5715



