CVE-2014-3249

Name: CVE-2014-3249
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-06-17T14:55:06.72+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-3249 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving hiding and unhiding nodes.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving hiding and unhiding nodes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.78%

75.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.0
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.1
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.2
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.3
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.4
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.5
Puppet	Puppet Enterprise	2.8.6

References

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3249Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3249Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59197

Timeline

Published: Jun 17, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3249?

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving hiding and unhiding nodes.

How severe is CVE-2014-3249?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3249 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3249?

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-2014-3249?

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Source: NVD / NIST