CVE-2016-5716
CVSS V2 Medium 6.5
CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
The console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x prior to 2016.4.0 includes unsafe string reads that potentially allows for remote code execution on the console node.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-5716
- Assigner
- security@puppet.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-08-09T14:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-07-10T15:40:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://puppet.com/security/cve/pe-console-oct-2016 | Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5716 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5716 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:48:51 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 19:46:56 | 2017-08-09T14:29Z | 2017-08-09T14:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 19:46:56 | 2019-07-10T15:40:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 19:46:56 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |