Vulnerability: Auth.conf Access Restriction Bypass via Incorrect URL Decoding

Vulnerability: Auth.conf Access Restriction Bypass via Incorrect URL Decoding

CVE-2016-2785 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Puppet Server before 2.3.2 and Ruby puppetmaster in Puppet 4.x before 4.4.2 and in Puppet Agent before 1.4.2 might allow remote attackers to bypass intended auth.conf access restrictions by leveraging incorrect URL decoding.

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