9.8

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.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-06-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-08-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A privilege escalation allowing remote code execution was discovered in the orchestration service.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

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 score
1.11%

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

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

References

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