CVE-2017-2290
High
Description
On Windows installations of the mcollective-puppet-agent plugin, version 1.12.0, a non-administrator user can create an executable that will be executed with administrator privileges on the next "mco puppet" run. Puppet Enterprise users are not affected. This is resolved in mcollective-puppet-agent 1.12.1.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMcollective-puppet-agent
PublishedMar 3, 2017
First seenMar 3, 2017
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| puppet mcollective-puppet-agent | 1.12.0 | — |
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