Insecure Access Control in Puppet Enterprise Allows Privilege Escalation and Information Disclosure

Insecure Access Control in Puppet Enterprise Allows Privilege Escalation and Information Disclosure

CVE-2013-1398 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

The pe_mcollective module in Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 2.7.1 does not properly restrict access to a catalog of private SSL keys, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges by leveraging root access to a node, related to the master role.

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