CVE-2016-2787

MediumCVSS 5.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Puppet Communications Protocol in Puppet Enterprise 2015.3.x before 2015.3.3 does not properly validate certificates for the broker node, which allows remote non-whitelisted hosts to prevent runs from triggering via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 13, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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