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TI-2015-05997 Aliases CVE-2015-7224GHSA-cg6c-24mc-jmx8

puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging creation of a database account without a password when a 'mysql_user' user parameter contains a host with a netmask.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01684 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppetlabs-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.0 – 3.6.0VulnerablePuppet
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppetlabs-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 – 3.6.0 Vulnerable ·Puppet

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7224
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cg6c-24mc-jmx8

References

  • TI-2022-03025 Puppetlabs-apt Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-03026 Puppetlabs-mysql Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources