CVE-2021-27022

MEDIUM
4.9
CVSS Score
Published: September 7, 2021 at 01:03 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:44 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPuppet EnterprisePuppet

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Severity
MEDIUM4.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

A flaw was discovered in bolt-server and ace where running a task with sensitive parameters results in those sensitive parameters being logged when they should not be. This issue only affects SSH/WinRM nodes (inventory service nodes).

Affected

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

2021.0.0 ≤ v < 2021.3.0
Affected range stops below 2021.3.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 2019.8.82019.8.7
Affected range stops below 2019.8.8, 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:

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-532

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