PT-2013-1234 · Puppet+1 · Puppet+2

Published 2013-08-20 · Updated 2019-07-10 · CVE-2013-4761

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Puppet versions 2.7.x through 2.7.22 Puppet versions 3.2.x through 3.2.3 Puppet Enterprise versions 2.8.x through 2.8.2 Puppet Enterprise versions 3.0.x through 3.0.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource type service, potentially leading to disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. This can be exploited by an attacker who has undergone authentication procedures. The exploitation requires unspecified local file system access to the Puppet Master.

Recommendations For Puppet versions 2.7.x through 2.7.22, update to version 2.7.23 or later. For Puppet versions 3.2.x through 3.2.3, update to version 3.2.4 or later. For Puppet Enterprise versions 2.8.x through 2.8.2, update to version 2.8.3 or later. For Puppet Enterprise versions 3.0.x through 3.0.0, update to version 3.0.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-09724

CVE-2013-4761

DSA-2761-1

GHSA-CJ43-9H3W-V976

MGASA-2013-0259

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10581-1

RHSA-2013:1283

RHSA-2013:1284

SUSE-RU-2015:0696-1

SUSE-SU-2014_0155-1

SUSE-SU-2014_0510-1

Affected Products

Puppet

Puppet Enterprise

Suse

References · 20

• 🔥 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2013-4761.yml · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2013-0259 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-01/msg00009.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1283.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4761 · Security Note
• http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4761 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4761 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1284.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2761 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-4761 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09724 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4761 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0259.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cj43-9h3w-v976 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet · Note