CVE-2021-27023

2021-11-1618:08:17

redhat.com

access.redhat.com

puppet

http

credentials

leakage

exposure

vulnerability

confidentiality

integrity

network attacker

sensitive information

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS3

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.7%

JSON

An exposure flaw was found in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server where HTTP credentials were leaked. When the HTTP redirects occurred, the authentication and cookie header was added when following redirects to a different host. This flaw allows an unauthorized network attacker to access sensitive information. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality and integrity.