CVE-2018-11749

When users are configured to use startTLS with RBAC LDAP, at login time, the user's credentials are sent via plaintext to the LDAP server. This affects Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.3, 2017.3.9, and 2016.4.14, and is fixed in Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.4, 2017.3.10, and 2016.4.15. It scored an 8.5 CVSS score.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - security@puppet.com

Published

2018-08-24

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-287, CWE-319

Affected products

• Puppet Enterprise (Puppet)

References

• https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2018-11749