CVE-2021-27023

medium
Published 2021-12-02 · Modified 2024-11-29
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when following HTTP redirects to a different host. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27023

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-27023.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed7.12.1-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed0
debian debiansidfixed0
debian debiantrixiefixed0
debian debianbullseyeaffected

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
ruby RubyGemspuppet<~> 6.25.1~> 6.25.1
ruby RubyGemspuppet>=7.0.0,<7.12.17.12.1
ruby RubyGemspuppet<6.25.16.25.1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.