High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 11, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6515
CVE-2018-6515
Description
Puppet Agent 1.10.x prior to 1.10.13, Puppet Agent 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, and Puppet Agent 5.5.x prior to 5.5.2 on Windows only, with a specially crafted configuration file an attacker could get pxp-agent to load arbitrary code with privilege escalation.
Affected products
2>=1.10.0, <1.10.13 || >=5.3.0, <5.3.7 || >=5.5.0, <5.5.2+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >=1.10.0, <1.10.13 || >=5.3.0, <5.3.7 || >=5.5.0, <5.5.2
- (no CPE)range: Puppet Agent 1.10.x prior to 1.10.13, Puppet Agent 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, Puppet Agent 5.5.x prior to 5.5.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6515nvdVendor Advisory
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