Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-2297 (CCN-138617)

Assigned:2016-12-01
Published:2017-05-11
Updated:2022-01-24
Summary:Puppet Enterprise versions prior to 2016.4.5 and 2017.2.1 did not correctly authenticate users before returning labeled RBAC access tokens. This issue has been fixed in Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.5 and 2017.2.1. This only affects users with labeled tokens, which is not the default for tokens.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
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)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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:6.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
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)
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-287
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-2297

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
puppet-cve20172297-sec-bypass(138617)

Source: CCN
Type: Puppet Web site
CVE-2017-2297 - Incorrect Credential Management with Labeled RBAC Tokens

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2297

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2017.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2017.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 2016.4.5)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2016.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2017.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    puppet puppet enterprise 2017.1.1
    puppet puppet enterprise 2017.1.0
    puppet puppet enterprise 2016.5.2
    puppet puppet enterprise 2016.5.1
    puppet puppet enterprise *
    puppet puppet enterprise 2016.4.0
    puppet puppet enterprise 2017.1.0