VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-3408

CVSS score2.6 LOW
EPSS probability1.64%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-08-06
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references