CVE-2012-3408

lowpriority · track · 11EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.64% (76th) EPSS
CVSS 2.6 · low
Is it mine?
4 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.

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cvss

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2.6
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.02.6lowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 4.9 · impact 2.9
v2.02.2lowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (4)

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advisories (1)

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  • GHSA-vxf6-w9mp-95hmPuppet supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks2017-10-24ghsa · osvUS

    `lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb` in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a previously used IP address.

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published 2012-08-06modified 2026-06-16
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references (10)

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