2.6 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.003 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.2%
lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb
in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.
puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3408/
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839166
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vxf6-w9mp-95hm
github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/ab9150baa1b738467a33b01df1d90e076253fbbd
github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/puppet/CVE-2012-3408.yml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3408
www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2012-3408-agent-impersonation