Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.15 and 2.7.x before 2.7.13, and Puppet Enterprise (PE) Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x, and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote authenticated users with agent SSL keys and file-creation permissions on the puppet master to execute arbitrary commands by creating a file whose full pathname contains shell metacharacters, then performing a filebucket request.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2451-1 puppet security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6xxq-j39w-g3f6 Puppet Arbitrary Command Execution
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1419-1 Puppet vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:17:27.716Z

Reserved: 2012-04-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-1988

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-05-29T20:55:08.243

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1988

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-04-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-1988 - Bugzilla

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