Medium severity · published Jan 8, 2016
CVE-2015-7328
Puppet Server in Puppet Enterprise before 3.8.x before 3.8.3 and 2015.2.x before 2015.2.3 uses world-readable permissions for the private key of the Certification Authority (CA)…
4.7
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Puppet Server in Puppet Enterprise before 3.8.x before 3.8.3 and 2015.2.x before 2015.2.3 uses world-readable permissions for the private key of the Certification Authority (CA) certificate during the initial installation and configuration, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 7% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Puppet Enterprise · Puppet
3.8.0; 3.8.1; 3.8.2; 2015.2.0; 2015.2.1; 2015.2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7328
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7328
Vendor Advisory
https://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2015-7328
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