CVE-2023-5309

Broken Session Management in Puppet Enterprise

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Published Nov 7, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 contain a flaw which results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Puppet

Puppet Enterprise

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2021.7.0`	affected	< 2021.7.6
`2023.0.0`	affected	< 2023.5

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-57632	Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 contain a flaw which results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.619% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5309-broken-session-management-puppet-enterprise

History

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Subscriptions

Puppet Puppet Enterprise

Weaknesses

CWE-384

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 4, 2024, 7:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Perforce
Published: Nov 7, 2023, 7:01 PM
Updated: Sep 4, 2024, 7:03 PM
Reserved: Sep 29, 2023, 6:16 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:52 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:52 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:48 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 7, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:48 AM

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