CVE-2013-2274

Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.18 and Puppet Enterprise 1.2.x before 1.2.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the puppet master, or an agent with puppet kick enabled, via a crafted request for a report.

Published: 2013-03-20 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2013-2274 is rated Moderate Risk (51.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.85%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2274

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 5.27% 1.85% -3.42%
2 2025-03-29 1.85% 5.27% +3.42%
3 2025-03-19 — 1.85% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2274

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-2274

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-2274

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2013-2274 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (puppet), 1 status rows across 1 suites (bullseye): resolved 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-2274
gentoo high CVE-2013-2274: 1 GLSA(s) (201308-04), 1 atom(s) (app-admin/puppet); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-2274
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2274
ubuntu high CVE-2013-2274 high priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (puppet), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, oneiric, precise, quantal, upstream): not-affected 4, ignored 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2274

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2274

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
puppet puppet 2.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.7 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.9 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.10 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.11 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.12 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.13 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.14 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.15 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet 2.6.16 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet:2.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppetlabs puppet 2.6.17 cpe:2.3:a:puppetlabs:puppet:2.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
puppet puppet_enterprise 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2274

cvelogic Threat Intelligence