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CVE-2011-3848
Directory traversal vulnerability in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.10 and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to write X.509 Certificate…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.1%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.10 and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to write X.509 Certificate Signing Request (CSR) to arbitrary locations via (1) a double-encoded key parameter in the URI in 2.7.x, (2) the CN in the Subject of a CSR in 2.6 and 0.25.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 34% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
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References (6)
- DSA-2314 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2011:1190 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-announce/browse_thread/thread/e57ce2740feb9406 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3848 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-1217-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 46628 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .