CVE-2013-4962

MediumCVSS 5.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The reset password page in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not force entry of the current password, which allows attackers to modify user passwords by leveraging session hijacking, an unattended workstation, or other vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 20, 2013
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-4962: Medium severity, CVSS 5.8 | Vulnix