Open redirect vulnerability in the Console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x before 2016.4.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the redirect parameter
Published Jan 12, 2017
6.1
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.46%
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the Console in Puppet Enterprise 2015.x and 2016.x before 2016.4.0 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the redirect parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-6501.
Affected products
No data.
- ≥ 2015.2.0 · ≤ 2015.3.3
- ≥ 2016.1.1 · ≤ 2016.4.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.46% (0.01459) | 72.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.45% (0.01447) | 69.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.84% (0.00839) | 73.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.34% (0.00337) | 72.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.29% (0.00286) | 67.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00286) | 63.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/PUPPET-AUTHENTICATION-REDIRECT.txt x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139302/Puppet-Enterprise-Web-Interface-Open-Redirect.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539618/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93846 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5715 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/PUPPET-AUTHENTICATION-REDIRECT.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139302/Puppet-Enterprise-Web-Interface-Open-Redirect.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539618/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93846 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-5715 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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