CVE-2015-5686: CSRF

Published Feb 27, 2020
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Updated

Parts of the Puppet Enterprise Console 3.x were found to be susceptible to clickjacking and CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attacks. This would allow an attacker to redirect user input to an untrusted site or hijack a user session.

Affected Software

1 affected component
puppet Puppet Enterprise>=3.0.0<2015.2.0

Event History

Feb 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:25 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:25 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2015-5686?

CVE-2015-5686 is a vulnerability found in the Puppet Enterprise Console 3.x that makes it susceptible to clickjacking and CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) attacks.

2

How does CVE-2015-5686 affect Puppet Enterprise Console?

CVE-2015-5686 allows an attacker to redirect user input to an untrusted site or hijack a user session in Puppet Enterprise Console 3.x.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5686?

The severity of CVE-2015-5686 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

Which versions of Puppet Enterprise Console are affected by CVE-2015-5686?

CVE-2015-5686 affects versions 3.0.0 through 2015.2.0 of Puppet Enterprise Console.

5

How can I fix CVE-2015-5686?

To fix CVE-2015-5686, update Puppet Enterprise Console to a version beyond 2015.2.0.

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