CVE-2016-9599 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2016-9599

puppet-tripleo before versions 5.5.0, 6.2.0 is vulnerable to an access-control...

Vulnerability Description

puppet-tripleo before versions 5.5.0, 6.2.0 is vulnerable to an access-control flaw in the IPtables rules management, which allowed the creation of TCP/UDP rules with empty port values. If SSL is enabled, a malicious user could use these open ports to gain access to unauthorized resources.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

unspecified

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Affected Software

puppet-tripleo
Vulnerable Versions:
puppet-tripleo 5.5.0, puppet-tripleo 6.2.0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 23rd, 2018
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)