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TI-2022-03026 Aliases CVE-2022-3276GHSA-6wx8-c453-jp55

Puppetlabs-mysql Command Injection

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

Command injection is possible in the puppetlabs-mysql module prior to version 13.0.0. A malicious actor is able to exploit this vulnerability only if they are able to provide unsanitized input to the module. This condition is rare in most deployments of Puppet and Puppet Enterprise.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01686 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed puppetlabs-mysql (Puppet): 13.0.0Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Puppetpuppetlabs-mysqlbefore 13.0.013.0.0Patch availableCNA
  • puppetlabs-mysql VendorPuppet Affected before 13.0.0 Fixed in 13.0.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppetlabs-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 13.0.0VulnerablePuppet
  • cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppetlabs-mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 13.0.0 Vulnerable ·Puppet

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA puppetlabs-mysql (Puppet) Fixed in 13.0.0

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2022:7238 Released 2022-10-27 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat OpenStack Platform (puppet-mysql) security update
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 - ELS puppet-mysql-5.2.2-0.20180216012143.a5497b2.el7ost
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 for RHEL 7.6 EUS Server puppet-mysql-5.2.2-0.20180216012143.a5497b2.el7ost
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 puppet-mysql-10.4.1-2.20221019195006.95f9b98.el8ost
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 puppet-mysql-10.4.1-2.20221019195006.95f9b98.el8ost
    • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0 puppet-mysql-10.6.1-0.20220614215045.937d044.el9ost

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 - ELSFixed RHSA-2022:7238
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 for RHEL 7.6 EUS ServerFixed RHSA-2022:7238
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1Fixed RHSA-2022:7238
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2Fixed RHSA-2022:7238
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.0Fixed RHSA-2022:7238

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3276
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wx8-c453-jp55

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-03025 Puppetlabs-apt Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-05997 puppetlabs-mysql 3.1.0 through 3.6.0 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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