fkie_cve-2025-5459
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-06-26 07:15
Modified
2025-06-26 18:57
Severity ?
8.6 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
A user with specific node group editing permissions and a specially crafted class parameter could be used to execute commands as root on the primary host. It affects Puppet Enterprise versions 2018.1.8 through 2023.8.3 and 2025.3 and has been resolved in versions 2023.8.4 and 2025.4.0.
References
security@puppet.comhttps://portal.perforce.com/s/detail/a91PA000001SiDdYAK
Impacted products
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      "value": "A user with specific node group editing permissions and a specially crafted class parameter could be used to execute commands as root on the primary host. It affects Puppet Enterprise versions 2018.1.8 through 2023.8.3 and 2025.3 and has been resolved in versions 2023.8.4 and 2025.4.0."
    },
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      "value": "Un usuario con permisos espec\u00edficos de edici\u00f3n de grupos de nodos y un par\u00e1metro de clase especialmente manipulado podr\u00eda ejecutar comandos como root en el host principal. Esto afecta a las versiones 2018.1.8 a 2023.8.3 y 2025.3 de Puppet Enterprise y se ha resuelto en las versiones 2023.8.4 y 2025.4.0."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2025-5459",
  "lastModified": "2025-06-26T18:57:43.670",
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  "published": "2025-06-26T07:15:27.440",
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    }
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