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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-5214

In Puppet Bolt versions prior to 3.27.4, a path to escalate privileges was identified.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.37%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In Puppet Bolt versions prior to 3.27.4, a path to escalate privileges was identified.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.37% probability · 31th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-269
Affected
puppet/bolt
Source
security@puppet.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.