CVE-2013-4958
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2013-4958 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not use a session timeout, which makes it easier for attackers to gain privileges by leveraging an unattended workstation.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not use a session timeout, which makes it easier for attackers to gain privileges by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | <= 3.0.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.5.1 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.5.2 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.8.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.8.1 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.8.2 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | 2.8.3 |
References
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4958/Vendor Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4958/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4958?
Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not use a session timeout, which makes it easier for attackers to gain privileges by leveraging an unattended workstation.
How severe is CVE-2013-4958?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4958 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4958?
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-2013-4958?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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