Vulnerability · Published Oct 7, 2022 · Assigned by puppet
CVE-2022-3275Puppetlabs-apt Command Injection
High 8.4
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in puppetlabs-apt from Puppet. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 16.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Command injection is possible in the puppetlabs-apt module prior to version 9.0.0. A malicious actor is able to exploit this vulnerability only if they are able to provide unsanitized input to the module. This condition is rare in most deployments of Puppet and Puppet Enterprise.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 9.0.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3275 |
| Debian:13 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 9.0.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3275 |
| Debian:14 | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | 9.0.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3275 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | puppet-module-puppetlabs-apt | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3275 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppet | puppetlabs-apt | unspecified – before 9.0.0 |
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3275
- FEDORA-2022-1f2fbb087e vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2022-9d4aa8a486 vendor-advisory