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CVE-2013-4761 Details

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service. NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified "local file system access" to the Puppet Master.

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
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
puppet puppet
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
2.7.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
puppetlabs puppet
3.2.0
2.7.0
2.7.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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
2.8.0
2.8.1
2.8.2
3.0.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-4761
NVD Published Date:
Aug 20, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-4761 Details - Not Deferred