CVE-2021-27021
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2021-27021 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was discovered in Puppet DB, this flaw results in an escalation of privileges which allows the user to delete tables via an SQL query.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was discovered in Puppet DB, this flaw results in an escalation of privileges which allows the user to delete tables via an SQL query.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet | Puppet | < 6.23.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet | >= 7.7.0, < 7.8.0 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | < 2019.8.7 |
| Puppet | Puppet Enterprise | >= 2021.0.0, < 2021.2.0 |
| Puppet | Puppetdb | < 6.17.0 |
| Puppet | Puppetdb | >= 7.0.0, < 7.4.1 |
References
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2021-27021/Vendor Advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2021-27021/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-27021?
A flaw was discovered in Puppet DB, this flaw results in an escalation of privileges which allows the user to delete tables via an SQL query.
How severe is CVE-2021-27021?
CVE-2021-27021 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27021?
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-2021-27021?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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