CVE-2023-2530: puppet puppet_enterprise
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 07-06-2023Last modified 26-08-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-2530 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in puppet puppet_enterprise. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-06-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-08-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A privilege escalation allowing remote code execution was discovered in the orchestration service.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.11% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Puppet1 product
- puppet_enterprise≥ 2021.7.0, < 2021.7.4 | ≥ 2023.0.0, < 2023.2.0 | ≥ 2021.7.0, ≤ 2021.7.3 | 2023.0 | 2023.1.0
1 vendor · 1 product