CVE-2016-5713 (GCVE-0-2016-5713)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-12-06 15:00
Modified
2024-09-17 00:06
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- Privilege Escalation
Summary
Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.
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Impacted products
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| Puppet | Puppet Agent |
Version: Introduced in 1.3.0, fixed in 1.6.0 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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