CVE-2015-8470 describes a vulnerability in Puppet Enterprise versions 3.7.x, 3.8.x, and 2015.2.x where the console fails to set the secure flag for the JSESSIONID cookie during HTTPS sessions. This omission allows remote attackers to more easily capture the cookie if it is transmitted over an unencrypted HTTP session. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. Despite its medium severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 3.7.0, <= 3.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.8.0, <= 3.8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2015.2.0, <= 2015.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.