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CVE-2013-4959

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-4959 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise versions prior to 3.0.1. This flaw allows local users to potentially retrieve sensitive data, including hostnames, MAC addresses, and SSH keys, from the web browser cache due to the absence of "no-cache" HTTP headers. The vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating local access and low attack complexity are required for a partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 28th percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

puppetlabs.com / security/cve/cve-2013-4959
Vendor Advisory