RCE in Puppet Puppetlabs-Apt
CVE-2022-3275
Command injection is possible in the puppetlabs-apt module prior to version 9.0.0. A malicious actor is able to exploit this vulnerability only if they are able to provide unsanitized input to the module. This condition is rare in most deployments of Puppet and Puppet Enterprise.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.022 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Puppet Puppetlabs-Apt — versions unspecified
- Puppet Puppetlabs-Mysql
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 36, 37
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3275 (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3275?
- CVE-2022-3275 is a high-severity vulnerability in Puppet Puppetlabs-Apt, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2022-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3275?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.