What is the severity of CVE-2013-4971?

CVE-2013-4971 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4971?

To fix CVE-2013-4971, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 3.2.0 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.

What impact does CVE-2013-4971 have on Puppet Enterprise?

CVE-2013-4971 allows remote attackers to access node endpoints in the console, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Which versions of Puppet Enterprise are affected by CVE-2013-4971?

CVE-2013-4971 affects Puppet Enterprise versions 3.0.0 to 3.1.1.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-4971?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2013-4971, so upgrading to the fixed version is recommended to mitigate the risk.

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CVE-2013-4971

medium

CWE

264

7/3/2014

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-4971

First published: Fri Mar 07 2014(Updated: )

Puppet Enterprise before 3.2.0 does not properly restrict access to node endpoints in the console, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise	<=3.1.1
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise	=3.0.0
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise	=3.0.1
Puppetlabs Puppet Enterprise	=3.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4971?
CVE-2013-4971 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4971?
To fix CVE-2013-4971, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 3.2.0 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
What impact does CVE-2013-4971 have on Puppet Enterprise?
CVE-2013-4971 allows remote attackers to access node endpoints in the console, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Which versions of Puppet Enterprise are affected by CVE-2013-4971?
CVE-2013-4971 affects Puppet Enterprise versions 3.0.0 to 3.1.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-4971?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2013-4971, so upgrading to the fixed version is recommended to mitigate the risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4971?
CVE-2013-4971 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4971?
To fix CVE-2013-4971, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 3.2.0 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
What impact does CVE-2013-4971 have on Puppet Enterprise?
CVE-2013-4971 allows remote attackers to access node endpoints in the console, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Which versions of Puppet Enterprise are affected by CVE-2013-4971?
CVE-2013-4971 affects Puppet Enterprise versions 3.0.0 to 3.1.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-4971?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2013-4971, so upgrading to the fixed version is recommended to mitigate the risk.