CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-5158

Improper Authentication

Published: Mar 14, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.6.1 does not properly invalidate sessions when the session secret has changed, which allows remote authenticated users to retain access via unspecified vectors.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Puppet_enterprisePuppet*2.6.0 (including)
Puppet_enterprisePuppet2.0.0 (including)2.0.0 (including)
Puppet_enterprisePuppet2.5.1 (including)2.5.1 (including)
Puppet_enterprisePuppet2.5.2 (including)2.5.2 (including)
PuppetPuppetlabs2.5.0 (including)2.5.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References