Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-2290
On Windows installations of the mcollective-puppet-agent plugin, version 1.12.0, a non-administrator user can create an executable that will be executed with administrator privileges on the next "mco puppet" run. Puppet Enterprise users are not affected. This is resolved in mcollective-puppet-agent 1.12.1.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 59.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 9.0
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-2290
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cpe:2.3:a:puppet:mcollective-puppet-agent:1.12.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:1.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:2.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:2000
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:3.11
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:server_2008
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:vista