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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-8804 | BDVDB-2026-345367 Detail

PerforcePuppet Core

Description#

Puppet resource_api (shipped in Puppet Core 8.x and Puppet Enterprise 2023.8.x and 2025.x) does not preserve the sensitive flag on parameters defined via the resource-api, causing values such as passwords to be stored in cleartext in the agent's local transaction state cache. Affected versions of the resource_api module include all versions between 1.5.0 - 1.9.1 and 2.0.0 The issue was fixed in puppet resource_api 1.9.2 and 2.0.1 released with Puppet Core 8.20.0 and PE 2023.8.10 & PE 2025.11.0.

Impact#

Per CVSS v4.0: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact none, availability impact none. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

  • CWE-313 Cleartext storage in a file or on disk
  • CWE-312 Cleartext storage of sensitive information

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

  1. Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
  2. Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.