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CVE-2012-3864

Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, allows remote authenticated users to r

Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the puppet master server by leveraging an arbitrary user's certificate and private key in a GET request.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4 EPSS 0.00314
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Affected Products & Versions

4
puppetall versions
puppetlabs puppet<= 2.6.16
puppetlabs puppetall versions
puppet enterprise<= 2.5.1
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
pocgithub.com · 10f6cb8969b4d5a933b333ecb01ce3696b1d57d4github.com
pocgithub.com · c3c7462e4066bf3a563987a402bf3ddf278bcd87github.com
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Scoring & Timeline

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD06 Aug 2012 · 04:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

3
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10581-1
rhsaRHSA-2012:1542Moderate
usnUSN-1506-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00036.html
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3864/Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50014
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2511
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1506-1
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