CVE-2020-7945 json
Local registry credentials were included directly in the CD4PE deployment definition, which could expose these credentials to users who sho…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-28867
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Local registry credentials were included directly in the CD4PE deployment definition, which could expose these credentials to users who should not have access to them. This is resolved in Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise 4.0.1.
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red hat product security vex CVE-2020-7945 updated cvss 5.3
puppet: local registry credentials included in CD4PE deployment definition leads to expose credentials to users who should not have access
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Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) puppet, puppet-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) puppet, puppet-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16 (Train) puppet, puppet-server, puppet-headless Red Hat Update Infrastructure 3 for Cloud Providers puppetnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise (CD4PE)
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
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puppet.com
/security/cve/CVE-2020-7945
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-7945
- NVD CVE-2020-7945
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