Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-2787
CVE-2016-2787
Description
The Puppet Communications Protocol in Puppet Enterprise 2015.3.x before 2015.3.3 does not properly validate certificates for the broker node, which allows remote non-whitelisted hosts to prevent runs from triggering via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet_enterprise:2015.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2015.3.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2787nvdVendor Advisory
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