PT-2012-5047 · Puppet+1 · Puppet+2

Published 2012-08-06 · Updated 2019-07-10 · CVE-2012-3864

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Puppet versions prior to 2.6.17 Puppet versions 2.7.x prior to 2.7.18 Puppet Enterprise versions prior to 2.5.2

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the puppet master server. This is achieved by leveraging an arbitrary user's certificate and private key in a GET request.

Recommendations For Puppet versions prior to 2.6.17, update to version 2.6.17 or later. For Puppet versions 2.7.x prior to 2.7.18, update to version 2.7.18 or later. For Puppet Enterprise versions prior to 2.5.2, update to version 2.5.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3864

DSA-2511-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10581-1

SUSE-SU-2012_0983-1

Affected Products

Puppet

Puppet Enterprise

Suse

References · 13

• 🔥 https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/10f6cb8969b4d5a933b333ecb01ce3696b1d57d4 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/c3c7462e4066bf3a563987a402bf3ddf278bcd87 · Exploit
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2511 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1506-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3864 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-3864 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3864 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00036.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3864 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3864 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839130 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/50014 · Note