What is CVE-2021-27022?

CVE-2021-27022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Puppet, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2021-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2021-27022?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Puppet

CVE-2021-27022

A flaw was discovered in bolt-server and ace where running a task with sensitive parameters results in those sensitive parameters being logged when they should not be. This issue only affects SSH/WinRM nodes (inventory service nodes).

EPSS: 0.009 (56.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Puppet
Puppet Puppet_enterprise
N/a Puppet Enterprise — versions 2019.8.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

References

security@puppet.com (x_refsource_MISC)
security@puppet.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-27022?: CVE-2021-27022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Puppet, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2021-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-27022?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.