CVE-2013-4957 json
The dashboard report in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary YAML code via a crafted report-specific type.
published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4801
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The dashboard report in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary YAML code via a crafted report-specific type.
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1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/55362
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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puppetlabs.com
/security/cve/cve-2013-4957
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/88089
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/98639
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-4957
- NVD CVE-2013-4957
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