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CVE-2011-3870

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.3 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2011-3870
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.3
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

Puppet 2.7.x before 2.7.5, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, and 0.25.x allows local users to modify the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the SSH authorized_keys file.