CVE-2014-3248
Puppet Enterprise Ruby Search Path Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise 2.8 before 2.8.7, Puppet before 2.7.26 and 3.x before 3.6.2, Facter 1.6.x and 2.x before 2.0.2, Hiera before 1.3.4, and Mcollective before 2.5.2, when running with Ruby 1.9.1 or earlier, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file in the current working directory, as demonstrated using (1) rubygems/defaults/operating_system.rb, (2) Win32API.rb, (3) Win32API.so, (4) safe_yaml.rb, (5) safe_yaml/deep.rb, or (6) safe_yaml/deep.so; or (7) operatingsystem.rb, (8) operatingsystem.so, (9) osfamily.rb, or (10) osfamily.so in puppet/confine.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 16, 2014, 5:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:07 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
1.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2014-3248
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-3248.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ | Exploit Technical Description |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/59197 | Technical Description |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/59200 | Technical Description |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ | Exploit Technical Description |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/59197 | Technical Description |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/59200 | Technical Description |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2014-3248 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248 Added Reference http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59197 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/59200 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jul. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ Exploit http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ Exploit, Technical Description Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59197 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59197 Technical Description Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/59200 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/59200 Technical Description Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68035 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.6.18 *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.0.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:facter:2.0.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 up to (including) 1.6.18 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:marionette_collective:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.5.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:marionette_collective:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.5.2 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:hiera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:hiera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.4 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.8.6 *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.7.26 *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.6.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.7.26 *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.2 *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.8.0 up to (excluding) 2.8.7 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:marionette-collective:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:marionette_collective:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.1 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:hiera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.3.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:hiera:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.3.3 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 10, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.8.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.8.6 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 17, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:1.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:facter:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:marionette-collective:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:hiera:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.8.6:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.7.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Changed Reference Type http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248 No Types Assigned http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-3248 Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ No Types Assigned http://rowediness.com/2014/06/13/cve-2014-3248-a-little-problem-with-puppet/ Exploit Added CWE CWE-17
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-3248 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-3248
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile