puppet: local registry credentials included in CD4PE deployment definition leads to expose credentials to users who should not have access
Published Sep 18, 2020
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.31%
Description
Local registry credentials were included directly in the CD4PE deployment definition, which could expose these credentials to users who should not have access to them. This is resolved in Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise 4.0.1.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise (CD4PE) Defaultn/a
- Version Affects CD4PE 4.0.0, resolved in 4.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Continuous Delivery for Puppet Enterprise (CD4PE) | n/a |
|
- 4.0.0
No data.
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
puppet
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)
puppet
Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16 (Train)
puppet
Not affected
Red Hat Update Infrastructure 3 for Cloud Providers
puppet
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | puppet | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | puppet | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16 (Train) | puppet | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Update Infrastructure 3 for Cloud Providers | puppet | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/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 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0.31% (0.00306) | 21.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.31% (0.00306) | 23.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 12.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 12.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.84% (0.01840) | 47.32th | v1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 26.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7945 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1882352 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7945
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7945 x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7945
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7945 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1882352 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7945 | ||
| https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-7945 | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7945 |
Change history (0)
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