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CVE-2018-6516
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-14T21:29:00.300 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:01:57.017

Summary

On Windows only, with a specifically crafted configuration file an attacker could get Puppet PE client tools (aka pe-client-tools) 16.4.x prior to 16.4.6, 17.3.x prior to 17.3.6, and 18.1.x prior to 18.1.2 to load arbitrary code with privilege escalation.

Affected products

puppet — puppet_enterprise_client_tools

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References

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