CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-4958
6.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-08-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not use a session timeout, which makes it easier for attackers to gain privileges by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Affected configurations
• puppet puppet enterprise (<= 3.0.0)
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.5.1
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.5.2
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.0
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.1
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.2
• puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4958/ Vendor Advisory
- http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4958/ Vendor Advisory