Critical severity · published Dec 21, 2017
CVE-2015-7224
puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging creation of a database account without a password when a 'mysql_user' user…
9.8
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging creation of a database account without a password when a 'mysql_user' user parameter contains a host with a netmask.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PU
Puppetlabs-mysql · Puppet
3.1.0 through 3.6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7224
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7224
Vendor Advisory
https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7224
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