CVE-2017-2298

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2298
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2298.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2298
Published
2017-06-30T20:29:00Z
Modified
2026-10-20T10:50:32Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The mcollective-sshkey-security plugin before 0.5.1 for Puppet uses a server-specified identifier as part of a path where a file is written. A compromised server could use this to write a file to an arbitrary location on the client with the filename appended with the string "_pub.pem".

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/choria-legacy/mcollective-sshkey-security

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/choria-legacy/mcollective-sshkey-security
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last Affected
Fixed
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:puppet:mcollective-sshkey-security:*:*:*:*:*:puppet:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "0.5.0"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_RANGE"
        },
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "3388a3109f4fb1c69fa8505e991bf59ca20d19a2"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

0.*
0.5.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2298.json"