CVE-2013-1654

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.21 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, and Puppet Enterprise 2.7.x before 2.7.2, does not properly negotiate the SSL protocol between client and master, which allows remote attackers to conduct SSLv2 downgrade attacks against SSLv3 sessions via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 11.10, 12.04, 12.10
Puppet Agent: 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.7.7 (+10)
Puppet Enterprise: 3.1.0
Puppetlabs Puppet: 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.19, 2.7.20, 2.7.20-rc1

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00056.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0710.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52596
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1759-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2643
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
https://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-1654/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00056.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0710.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/52596

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