Improper Certificate Validation Affecting puppet package, versions >=6.0.0, <6.4.0


0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.06% (24th percentile)
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NVD
5.4 medium
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Red Hat
3.7 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-PUPPET-537892
  • published 17 Dec 2019
  • disclosed 16 Dec 2019
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade puppet to version 6.4.0 or higher.

Overview

puppet is an automated configuration management tool.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation. It does not verify the peer in the SSL connection prior to downloading the CRL.