Description
Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.
Published: 2017-12-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6652 Versions of Puppet Agent prior to 1.6.0 included a version of the Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) agent that passed environment variables through to Puppet runs. This could allow unauthorized code to be loaded. This bug was first introduced in Puppet Agent 1.3.0.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: puppet

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:06:12.325Z

Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5713

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-12-06T15:29:00.217

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-5713

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