PT-2023-31931 · Puppet · Puppet Bolt

Published 2023-10-06 · Updated 2023-11-02 · CVE-2023-5214

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Puppet Bolt versions prior to 3.27.4

Description A path to escalate privileges was identified in Puppet Bolt.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.27.4, update to version 3.27.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-5214

GHSA-289M-2964-F8Q5

Affected Products

Puppet Bolt

References · 12

• 🔥 https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/bolt/CVE-2023-5214.yml · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5214 · Security Note
• https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5214-privilege-escalation-puppet-bolt · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5214 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-289m-2964-f8q5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/puppetlabs/bolt · Note
• https://twitter.com/rubylandnews/status/1712231696920154186 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/71755 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/59221 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1710346351655932053 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1710394516115517650 · Twitter Post
• https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5255-denial-service-revocation-auto-renewed-certificates · Note