Unscored severity · published Oct 25, 2013
CVE-2013-4965
Puppet Enterprise before 3.1.0 does not properly restrict the number of authentication attempts by a console account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended…
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CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Puppet Enterprise before 3.1.0 does not properly restrict the number of authentication attempts by a console account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a brute-force attack.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Puppet Enterprise · Puppet
through 3.0.1; 3.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4965
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4965
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/98640
Vendor Advisory
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4965
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