CVE-2013-4964 — Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session

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Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session

Published Aug 20, 2013

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.62%

Description

Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.62% 0.01618

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01618

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	1.62% (0.01618)	75.19th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.62% (0.01618)	72.83th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.24% (0.00243)	45.64th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.18% (0.00178)	56.33th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.15% (0.00151)	50.68th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 15, 2024	0.13% (0.00128)	46.44th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.12% (0.00116)	44.08th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.21% (0.00206)	56.77th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (1)

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4964/
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4964/		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 20, 2013

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Jul 29, 2013

Link CVE-2013-4964

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-4964

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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