CVE-2012-5158
UnknownEPSS 0.81%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5158 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.6.1 does not properly invalidate sessions when the session secret has changed, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.6.1 does not properly invalidate sessions when the session secret has changed, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | <= 2.6.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.0.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.5.1 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.5.2 |
| Puppetlabs | Puppet | 2.5.0 |
References
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5158Vendor Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5158Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5158?
Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.6.1 does not properly invalidate sessions when the session secret has changed, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-5158?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5158 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5158?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-5158?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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