CVE-2013-4963 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 14 Mar 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions to delete reports, groups, or classes in Puppet Enterprise via CSRF attacks.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-4963?

CVE-2013-4963 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Puppet Puppet Enterprise, published on 14 Mar 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Puppet Enterprise (PE) before 3.0.1 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that deleting a (1) report, (2) group, or (3) class or possibly have other unspecified impact.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Puppet Puppet Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-4963 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4963 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-j575-87fh-mgcw.