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Vulnerability_idVCID-u5hk-xgp2-4qea
SummaryOn Windows only, with a specifically crafted configuration file an attacker could get Puppet PE client tools (aka pe-client-tools) 16.4.x prior to 16.4.6, 17.3.x prior to 17.3.6, and 18.1.x prior to 18.1.2 to load arbitrary code with privilege escalation.
Aliases
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alias CVE-2018-6516
Fixed_packages
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url pkg:deb/debian/puppet@0?distro=bullseye
purl pkg:deb/debian/puppet@0?distro=bullseye
is_vulnerable false
affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/puppet@0%3Fdistro=bullseye
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url pkg:deb/debian/puppet@5.5.22-2?distro=bullseye
purl pkg:deb/debian/puppet@5.5.22-2?distro=bullseye
is_vulnerable false
affected_by_vulnerabilities
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/puppet@5.5.22-2%3Fdistro=bullseye
Affected_packages
References
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reference_url https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-6516
reference_id
reference_type
scores
0
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44252
published_at 2026-04-21T12:55:00Z
1
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44324
published_at 2026-04-18T12:55:00Z
2
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.4421
published_at 2026-04-01T12:55:00Z
3
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44278
published_at 2026-04-02T12:55:00Z
4
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.443
published_at 2026-04-04T12:55:00Z
5
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44233
published_at 2026-04-07T12:55:00Z
6
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44285
published_at 2026-04-08T12:55:00Z
7
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.4429
published_at 2026-04-09T12:55:00Z
8
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44308
published_at 2026-04-11T12:55:00Z
9
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44275
published_at 2026-04-13T12:55:00Z
10
value 0.00217
scoring_system epss
scoring_elements 0.44333
published_at 2026-04-16T12:55:00Z
url https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-6516
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reference_url https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6516
reference_id
reference_type
scores
url https://puppet.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6516
2
reference_url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise_client_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reference_id cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise_client_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reference_type
scores
url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:puppet:puppet_enterprise_client_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3
reference_url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reference_id cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
reference_type
scores
url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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reference_url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6516
reference_id CVE-2018-6516
reference_type
scores
0
value 6.8
scoring_system cvssv2
scoring_elements AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
1
value 7.8
scoring_system cvssv3
scoring_elements CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6516
Weaknesses
Exploits
Severity_range_score6.8 - 7.8
Exploitabilitynull
Weighted_severitynull
Risk_scorenull
Resource_urlhttp://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-u5hk-xgp2-4qea