CVE-2017-2293

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2293
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-01 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-24 16:46:00 UTC
DescriptionVersions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2016.4.5 or 2017.2.1 shipped with an MCollective configuration that allowed the package plugin to install or remove arbitrary packages on all managed agents. This release adds default configuration to not allow these actions. Customers who rely on this functionality can change this policy.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Puppet Puppet All All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2016.5.1 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2016.5.2 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2017.1.0 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2017.1.1 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet All All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2016.5.1 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2016.5.2 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2017.1.0 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet 2017.1.1 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise All All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise 2016.5.1 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise 2016.5.2 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise 2017.1.0 All All All
Application Puppet Puppet Enterprise 2017.1.1 All All All

References

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CVE-2017-2293 - MCollective Server Allows Installing Arbitrary Packages On Agents | Puppet.com CONFIRM puppet.com Vendor Advisory
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