CVE-2018-11751

MEDIUM

5.4

CVSS Score

Published: December 16, 2019 at 09:39 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:36 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorPuppet

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Severity

MEDIUM5.4

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

Previous versions of Puppet Agent didn't verify the peer in the SSL connection prior to downloading the CRL. This issue is resolved in Puppet Agent 6.4.0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Puppet · Puppet

95%

v < 6.4.06.0.0 ≤ v < 6.4.0

Affected range stops below 6.4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11751

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11751

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: NONE
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: LOW
Availability: LOW

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-295

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