Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.10 and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to write X.509 Certificate Signing Request (CSR) to arbitrary locations via (1) a double-encoded key parameter in the URI in 2.7.x, (2) the CN in the Subject of a CSR in 2.6 and 0.25.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00033.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46628Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1217-1
- https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/e57ce2740feb9406Patch
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3848
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-10/msg00033.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46628Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2314
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1217-1
- https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/e57ce2740feb9406Patch
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3848
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 27, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified