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CVE-2023-5214: Improper Privilege Management

October 6, 2023 (updated October 10, 2023)

In Puppet Bolt versions prior to 3.27.4, a path to escalate privileges was identified.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-289m-2964-f8q5
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5214
  • www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5255-denial-service-revocation-auto-renewed-certificates

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.27.4

Fixed versions

  • 3.27.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.27.4 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Source file

gem/bolt/CVE-2023-5214.yml

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