Description
Puppet Labs Puppet Enterprise before 2.8.0 does not use a "randomized secret" in the CAS client config file (cas_client_config.yml) when upgrading from older 1.2.x or 2.0.x versions, which allows remote attackers to obtain console access via a crafted cookie.
References
- puppet-cve20132716-sec-bypass(83171) vdb-entry
- 52862 third-party-advisory
- https://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-2716/