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CVE-2013-2274

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2274 describes a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.18 and Puppet Enterprise 1.2.x before 1.2.7. An authenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted report request to the Puppet master or an agent with puppet kick enabled. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.91%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0291 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: OpenStack Folsom for RHEL 6Fixed in: puppet-0:2.6.18-1.el6ost
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Subscription Asset ManagerFixed in: puppet

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-2274Important

Puppet: HTTP PUT report saving code execution vulnerability

Mar 12, 2013

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00004.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00056.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-0710.html
secunia.com / advisories/52596
Vendor Advisory
puppetlabs.com / security/cve/cve-2013-2274
Vendor Advisory
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2643
securityfocus.com / bid/58447