CVE-2025-5459

HIGH

Puppet Enterprise <2023.8.3, <2025.3 - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A user with specific node group editing permissions and a specially crafted class parameter could be used to execute commands as root on the primary host. It affects Puppet Enterprise versions 2018.1.8 through 2023.8.3 and 2025.3 and has been resolved in versions 2023.8.4 and 2025.4.0.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0043
EPSS Percentile 33.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (2)
puppet/puppet_enterprise 2025.3.0
puppet/puppet_enterprise 2018.1.8 - 2023.8.4
Published Jun 26, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026