Vulnerability Report

CVE-2014-7170

Title: Puppet Puppet Server Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2014-7170.

CWE Category CWE-362

Published Date Dec 17, 2014

Modified Date May 06, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 1.9 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.04%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2014-7170: Race condition in Puppet Server 0.2.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information by accessing it in between package installation or upgrade and the start of the service.

Impacted Vendors

puppet 1

Reference Links

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-7170 http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2014-7170

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity LOW

1.9

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2014-7170 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 17, 2014 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.