Is puppet affected by CVE-2016-2785?

RubyGems puppet is affected in >=4.0.0 <4.4.2.

Is CVE-2016-2785 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 2.9%.

critical

CVE-2016-2785

Q: Is CVE-2016-2785 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 2.9%.

RubyGems · puppet

Summary

Puppet Improper Access Control

Severity: critical
EPSS: 2.9% (p85)
Also known as: GHSA-pqj5-7r86-64fv
Published: 2022-05-13

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2785
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/6592a8166572e5f1b7d058474059b8519ec81387
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet

Related advisories

CVE-2011-3871 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2011-0528 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2011-3869 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2011-3870 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2012-1988 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2012-1906 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2012-1053 — medium · RubyGems/puppet
CVE-2017-10689 — medium · RubyGems/puppet

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.