CVE-2017-2293
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-01 22:00
Modified
2024-09-16 17:33
Severity ?
Summary
Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2016.4.5 or 2017.2.1 shipped with an MCollective configuration that allowed the package plugin to install or remove arbitrary packages on all managed agents. This release adds default configuration to not allow these actions. Customers who rely on this functionality can change this policy.
References
security@puppet.comhttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2017-2293Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
PuppetPuppet Enterprise
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