CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-2785
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-06-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
Description
Puppet Server before 2.3.2 and Ruby puppetmaster in Puppet 4.x before 4.4.2 and in Puppet Agent before 1.4.2 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended auth.conf access restrictions by leveraging incorrect URL decoding.
Affected configurations
• puppet puppet 4.0.0
• puppet puppet 4.1.0
• puppet puppet 4.2.0
• puppet puppet 4.2.1
• puppet puppet 4.2.2
• puppet puppet 4.2.3
• puppet puppet 4.3.0
• puppet puppet 4.3.1
• puppet puppet 4.3.2
• puppet puppet 4.4.0
• puppet puppet 4.4.1
• puppet puppet server 2.0.0
• puppet puppet server 2.1.0
• puppet puppet server 2.1.1
• puppet puppet server 2.1.2
• puppet puppet server 2.2.0
• puppet puppet server 2.3.0
• puppet puppet server 2.3.1
• puppet puppet agent 1.4.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/4921/commits/8d2ce797db265720f0a20d1d46ee2757b4e4f6b2 Vendor Advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2785 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-02 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/4921/commits/8d2ce797db265720f0a20d1d46ee2757b4e4f6b2 Vendor Advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-2785 Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-02 Third Party Advisory