CVE-2017-10689

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible to install a module with world writable permissions. Puppet Agent 5.3.4 and 1.10.10 included a fix to this vulnerability.

CVSS v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

5.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10689	Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3567-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-02-09 12:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2017-10689

Mitre link : CVE-2017-10689

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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Products Affected

canonical

ubuntu_linux

puppet

puppet_enterprise
puppet

redhat

satellite

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