CVE-2013-1398
First published: Fri Mar 14 2014(Updated: )
The pe_mcollective module in Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.7.1 does not properly restrict access to a catalog of private SSL keys, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges by leveraging root access to a node, related to the master role.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet Enterprise | <=2.7.0 | |
| Puppet Enterprise | =2.0.0 | |
| Puppet Enterprise | =2.5.1 | |
| Puppet Enterprise | =2.5.2 | |
| Puppet | =2.5.0 | |
| Puppet | =2.6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1398?
CVE-2013-1398 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1398?
To fix CVE-2013-1398, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 2.7.1 or later.
What versions of Puppet Enterprise are affected by CVE-2013-1398?
CVE-2013-1398 affects Puppet Enterprise versions 2.0.0 through 2.7.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1398?
CVE-2013-1398 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized information access.
Who can exploit CVE-2013-1398?
Remote authenticated users with root access to a node can exploit CVE-2013-1398.
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