Auth bypass in Puppet Enterprise

CVE-2012-3408

lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.016 (74.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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