CVE-2013-4761

UnknownEPSS 1.64%

Last modified

CVE-2013-4761 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service. NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified "local file system access" to the Puppet Master.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service. NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified "local file system access" to the Puppet Master.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.64%

73.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PuppetPuppet3.2.1
PuppetPuppet3.2.2
PuppetPuppet3.2.3
PuppetlabsPuppet3.2.0
PuppetPuppet2.7.2
PuppetlabsPuppet2.7.0
PuppetlabsPuppet2.7.1
PuppetPuppet Enterprise2.8.0
PuppetPuppet Enterprise2.8.1
PuppetPuppet Enterprise2.8.2
PuppetPuppet Enterprise3.0.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4761?
Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service. NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified "local file system access" to the Puppet Master.
How severe is CVE-2013-4761?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4761 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4761?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST