Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 25, 2013· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2013-4965

Description

Puppet Enterprise before 3.1.0 does not properly restrict the number of authentication attempts by a console account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a brute-force attack.

Affected products

Puppet (software)/Puppet Enterprise2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.0.1
- cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4965nvdVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/98640nvd

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