CVE-2013-4962: Puppet Enterprise

Medium severity, CVSS 5.8. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The reset password page in Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not force entry of the current password, which allows attackers to modify user passwords by leveraging session hijacking, an unattended workstation, or other vectors.

Affected products

• Puppet Puppet Enterprise: up to and including 3.0.0; version 2.5.1 only; version 2.5.2 only; version 2.8.0 only; version 2.8.1 only; version 2.8.2 only; …

Published 2013-08-20. Last modified 2026-06-16.