CVE-2017-10690

puppet: Environment leakage in puppet-agent

Severity Score

6.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible for the agent to retrieve facts from an environment that it was not classified to retrieve from. This was resolved in Puppet Agent 5.3.4, included in Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.4

En versiones anteriores de Puppet Agent, era posible que el agente recuperase hechos de un entorno para el que no estaba clasificado. Esto se solucionó en Puppet Agent 5.3.4, incluido en Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.4.

Red Hat Satellite is a systems management tool for Linux-based infrastructure. It allows for provisioning, remote management, and monitoring of multiple Linux deployments with a single centralized tool. Issues addressed include cross site scripting, denial of service, deserialization, information leakage, and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-06-29 CVE Reserved
2018-02-09 CVE Published
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-203: Observable Discrepancy
CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2927	2022-01-24
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10690	2022-01-24
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10690	2018-10-16
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566764	2018-10-16

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Puppet Search vendor "Puppet"		Puppet Search vendor "Puppet" for product "Puppet"				< 5.3.4 Search vendor "Puppet" for product "Puppet" and version " < 5.3.4"		-		Affected
Puppet Search vendor "Puppet"		Puppet Enterprise Search vendor "Puppet" for product "Puppet Enterprise"				< 2017.3.4 Search vendor "Puppet" for product "Puppet Enterprise" and version " < 2017.3.4"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Satellite Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite"				6.4 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Satellite" and version "6.4"		-		Affected