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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113101
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Puppet Enterprise 2017 < 2017.2.2 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:Puppet Enterprise before 2017.2.2 is prone to a Denial of Service Vulnerability.;; This VT has duplicated the existing VT 'Puppet Enterprise 2017 < 2017.2.2 DoS Vulnerability' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106930).
Description:Summary:
Puppet Enterprise before 2017.2.2 is prone to a Denial of Service Vulnerability.

This VT has duplicated the existing VT 'Puppet Enterprise 2017 < 2017.2.2 DoS Vulnerability' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106930).

Vulnerability Insight:
In the affected versions, using specially formatted strings with certain formatting characters as Classifier node group names or RBAC role display names causes errors, effectively causing a DoS to the service.

Affected Software/OS:
Puppet Enterprise from 2017.1.0 through 2017.2.1

Solution:
Update to 2017.2.2

CVSS Score:
4.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-2296
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