CVE-2016-5713

Published: Dic 06, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2016-6652 Aliases: GSD-2016-5713
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Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
CRITICAL 9,8
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
HIGH 7,5
Source: [email protected]
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: low
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial

Description

AI Translation Available

Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0112
Percentile
0,8th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 91 Days)

94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Draft
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Access Control Integrity Confidentiality Availability Non-Repudiation
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Hide Activities
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Interpreted
Technologies: AI/ML
Likelihood of Exploit: Medium
View CWE Details
Application

Puppet Agent by Puppet

Product Information
Vendor Puppet
Product Puppet Agent
Version Range Affected
From 1.3.0 (inclusive)
To 1.6.0 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5713
Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5713
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5713
Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5713