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High · 8.6 CVE-2018-11746 EUVD-2018-3765GHSA-jvhf-6jm8-m5v7

Puppet Discovery can leak authentication information

Published Jul 3, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by puppet

Description

In Puppet Discovery prior to 1.2.0, when running Discovery against Windows hosts, WinRM connections can fall back to using basic auth over insecure channels if a HTTPS server is not available. This can expose the login credentials being used by Puppet Discovery.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Puppet Puppet Discovery unspecified – < 1.2.0 1.2.0

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