CVE-2018-11749

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

When users are configured to use startTLS with RBAC LDAP, at login time, the user's credentials are sent via plaintext to the LDAP server. This affects Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.3, 2017.3.9, and 2016.4.14, and is fixed in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.4, 2017.3.10, and 2016.4.15. It scored an 8.5 CVSS score.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-319

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 24, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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