CVE-2013-4962

Severity

57%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

81%

The reset password page in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not force entry of the current password, which allows attackers to modify user passwords by leveraging session hijacking, an unattended workstation, or other vectors.

The reset password page in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not force entry of the current password, which allows attackers to modify user passwords by leveraging session hijacking, an unattended workstation, or other vectors.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Puppet Enterprise

First reported 11 years ago

2013-08-20 22:55:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-07-10 18:10:00

Affected Software

Puppet Enterprise 2.5.1

2.5.1

Puppet Enterprise 2.5.2

2.5.2

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.0

2.8.0

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.1

2.8.1

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.2

2.8.2

Puppet Enterprise 2.8.3

2.8.3

References

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4962/

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