CVE-2018-11749

Published: Aug 24, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

9.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (3)

Products: Puppet: Puppet Enterprise

1 product

Puppet Enterprise

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Puppet Puppet Enterprise	Up to 2016.4.14
Puppet Puppet Enterprise	From 2017.3.0 to 2017.3.9
Puppet Puppet Enterprise	From 2018.1.0 to 2018.1.3

Related CWEs

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

References (2)

https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2018-11749

Source: security@puppet.com

Vendor Advisory

https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2018-11749

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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