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CVE-2012-3864 Details

Description

Puppet before 2.6.17 and 2.7.x before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the puppet master server by leveraging an arbitrary user's certificate and private key in a GET request.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
puppet puppet
2.6.0
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
2.6.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
puppetlabs puppet
<= 2.6.16
2.7.0
2.7.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
puppet puppet enterprise
<= 2.5.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-3864
NVD Published Date:
Aug 6, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-3864 Details - Not Deferred