CVE-2018-6513
CVSS V2 Medium 6.5
CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.x prior to 2016.4.12, Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.7, Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.x prior to 2018.1.1, Puppet Agent 1.10.x prior to 1.10.13, Puppet Agent 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, and Puppet Agent 5.5.x prior to 5.5.2, were vulnerable to an attack where an unprivileged user on Windows agents could write custom facts that can escalate privileges on the next puppet run. This was possible through the loading of shared libraries from untrusted paths.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-6513
- Assigner
- security@puppet.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2018-06-11T20:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2022-01-24T16:46:04
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.10.0 | 1.10.13 |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.3.0 | 5.3.7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.5.0 | 5.5.2 |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2016.4.0 | 2016.4.12 |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2017.3.0 | 2017.3.7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2018.1.0 | 2018.1.1 |
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/CVE-2018-6513 | Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6513 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6513 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 06:36:33 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 07:37:31 | 2018-06-11T20:29Z | 2018-06-11T20:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 07:37:31 | 2022-01-24T16:46:04 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 07:37:31 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |