CVE-2018-11749
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-24 13:00
Modified
2024-09-16 22:44
Severity ?
Summary
When users are configured to use startTLS with RBAC LDAP, at login time, the user's credentials are sent via plaintext to the LDAP server. This affects Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.3, 2017.3.9, and 2016.4.14, and is fixed in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.4, 2017.3.10, and 2016.4.15. It scored an 8.5 CVSS score.
References
security@puppet.comhttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2018-11749Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
PuppetPuppet Enterprise
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