CVE-2017-10689 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2017-10689

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible to...

Vulnerability Description

In previous versions of Puppet Agent it was possible to install a module with world writable permissions. Puppet Agent 5.3.4 and 1.10.10 included a fix to this vulnerability.

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

Affected Software

Puppet Enterprise, Puppet Agent
Vulnerable Versions:
prior to 2016.4.10 or 2017.3.4, prior to 5.3.4 or 1.10.10

Timeline

Official Publish: February 9th, 2018
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.