{"cve":"CVE-2013-4761","nvd":{"published":"2013-08-20T22:55:04.297","modified":"2026-06-16T23:57:51.240","status":"Modified","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.23 and 3.2.x before 3.2.4, and Puppet Enterprise 2.8.x before 2.8.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service.  NOTE: this vulnerability can only be exploited utilizing unspecified \"local file system access\" to the Puppet Master.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-01/msg00009.html","http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4761/","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1283.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1284.html","http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2761"],"products":["puppet:puppet","puppet:puppet_enterprise","puppetlabs:puppet"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:29:16.037019470+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2013-4761","score":0.01643,"percentile":0.7642,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-cj43-9h3w-v976","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cj43-9h3w-v976","summary":"Puppet allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Ruby programs from the master via the resource_type service","modified":"2024-11-29T05:36:41.183107Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"puppet","purl":"pkg:gem/puppet","ranges":[">=2.7.0 <2.7.23"],"fixed":["2.7.23"]},{"ecosystem":"RubyGems","name":"puppet","purl":"pkg:gem/puppet","ranges":[">=3.2.0 <3.2.4"],"fixed":["3.2.4"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}