CVE-2018-11748 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: What is CVE-2018-11748?

CVE-2018-11748 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Previous releases of the Puppet device_manager module creates configuration files containing credentials that are world readable. This issue has been resolved as of device_manager 2.7.0.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-11748?

CVE-2018-11748 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11748?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Puppet Device Manager.

Vulnerability Description

Previous releases of the Puppet device_manager module creates configuration files containing credentials that are world readable. This issue has been resolved as of device_manager 2.7.0.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Puppet	Device Manager	< 2.7.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11748Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11748Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-11748?

CVE-2018-11748 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Previous releases of the Puppet device_manager module creates configuration files containing credentials that are world readable. This issue has been resolved as of device_manager 2.7.0.

How severe is CVE-2018-11748?

CVE-2018-11748 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11748?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Puppet Device Manager.