Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-4962 (CCN-86488)

Assigned:2013-08-15
Published:2013-08-15
Updated:2019-07-10
Summary: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 v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
4.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-255
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-4962

Source: CCN
Type: Puppet Labs Web Site
CVE-2013-4962 (Lack of Reauthentication for Sensitive Transactions)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4962/

Source: CCN
Type: SA54552
Puppet Enterprise Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
puppet-cve20134962-sec-bypass(86488)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2013-4962

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.0.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20134962000
    V
    CVE-2013-4962 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2013-08-20
    BACK
    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
    puppet puppet enterprise *
    puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.2
    puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.1
    puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.0
    puppet puppet enterprise 2.5.1
    puppet puppet enterprise 2.8.3
    puppet puppet enterprise 3.0.0