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CVE-2018-6516

NVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-2018-18272 · Published Jun 14, 2018

On Windows only, with a specifically crafted configuration file an attacker could get Puppet PE client tools (aka pe-client-tools) 16.4.x prior to 16.4.6, 17.3.x prior to 17.3.6, and 18.1.x prior to 18.1.2 to load arbitrary code with privilege escalation.

Technologies

Puppet Puppet Enterprise Client ToolsMicrosoft Windows

CVSS scores

  • v3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

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Initial Access

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