5.4

CVE-2024-9160: puppet peadm forge module Improper Certificate Validation

CVSS: 5.4v4.0MediumDeferred
Published 27-09-2024Last modified 27-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-9160 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in puppet peadm forge module. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.17%
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. 27-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In versions of the PEADM Forge Module prior to 3.24.0 a security misconfiguration was discovered.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.17% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.17%

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

Affected systems

Puppet1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links