CVE-2016-5713 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-5713 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/12/2017 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: puppet | Vendor: Puppet | Product: Puppet Agent
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-5713 Description

Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Integrity Impact (I)*
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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Privilege Escalation
Source: Puppet

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).