CVE-2018-11748

HIGH 7.8CVE-2018-11748 · Published 02/10/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-11748 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting device manager (puppet).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.28%, higher than 20.5% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.7.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
device manager puppet	`< 2.7.0`	`2.7.0`

Description

Previous releases of the Puppet device_manager module creates configuration files containing credentials that are world readable. This issue has been resolved as of device_manager 2.7.0.

References

puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11748 · Vendor Advisory

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