What is GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46?

GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Low severity. Puppet Labs Facter allows local users to obtain sensitive Amazon EC2 IAM instance metadata

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46 cover?

GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2015-1426. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46?

GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46 affects 1 product, including: rubygems/facter:\u003e= 1.6.0, \u003c 2.4.1.

GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46Low

Puppet Labs Facter allows local users to obtain sensitive Amazon EC2 IAM instance metadata

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 14, 2022

Last Modified

June 7, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2015-1426 →

📋 Description

Puppet Labs Facter 1.6.0 through 2.4.0 allows local users to obtains sensitive Amazon EC2 IAM instance metadata by reading a fact for an Amazon EC2 node.

🎯 Affected products1

rubygems/facter:>= 1.6.0, < 2.4.1

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1426
https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/facter/CVE-2015-1426.yml
https://web.archive.org/web/20150906195742/http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2015-1426
https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2015-1426-potential-sensitive-information-leakage-facters-amazon-ec2-metadata
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j436-h7hm-rx46