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CVE-2013-1640: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2013-1640
Published 20-03-2013Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-1640 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 4.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
DSA-2643-1RHSA-2013:0710

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The (1) template and (2) inline_template functions in the master server in Puppet before 2.6.18, 2.7.x before 2.7.21, and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, and Puppet Enterprise before 1.2.7 and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted catalog request.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.93% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Puppet2 products
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • puppet< 2.7.18-3

3 vendors · 4 products

References

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