CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2016-5714
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
2.24%
Original NVD Description
Puppet Enterprise 2015.3.3 and 2016.x before 2016.4.0, and Puppet Agent 1.3.6 through 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to bypass a host whitelist protection mechanism and execute arbitrary code on Puppet nodes via vectors related to command validation, aka "Puppet Execution Protocol (PXP) Command Whitelist Validation Vulnerability."
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