CVE-2015-7330
CVE-2015-7330 is a high-severity vulnerability in Puppet Puppet Enterprise with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-254.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-254
- Affected product: Puppet Puppet Enterprise
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Puppet Enterprise 2015.3 before 2015.3.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a host whitelist protection mechanism by leveraging the Puppet communications protocol.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7330?
- Puppet Enterprise 2015.3 before 2015.3.1 allows remote attackers to bypass a host whitelist protection mechanism by leveraging the Puppet communications protocol.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7330?
- CVE-2015-7330 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-7330 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-7330?
- CVE-2015-7330 affects Puppet Puppet Enterprise. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-7330?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2015-7330 published?
- CVE-2015-7330 was published on 2016-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:2015.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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