CVE-2023-5309: Broken Session Management in Puppet Enterprise

Published Nov 7, 2023
·
Updated

Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 contain a flaw which results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

Affected Software

2 affected components
puppet Puppet Enterprise<2021.7.6
puppet Puppet Enterprise>=2023.0<2023.5.0

Event History

Nov 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-5309?

CVE-2023-5309 is a vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise that results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5309?

The severity of CVE-2023-5309 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

Which versions of Puppet Enterprise are affected by CVE-2023-5309?

Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 are affected by CVE-2023-5309.

4

How can I fix the broken session management issue in Puppet Enterprise?

To fix the broken session management issue, update Puppet Enterprise to version 2021.7.6 or 2023.5.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5309?

Additional information about CVE-2023-5309 can be found at https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5309-broken-session-management-puppet-enterprise.

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