CVE-2023-5309

MEDIUMNVD 6.86.8—

6.8

Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 contain a flaw which results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

CVSS v3: 6.8
EG Score: 6.8(medium)
EPSS: 52.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 7, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

security@puppethttps://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5309-broken-session-management-puppet-enterprise
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2023-5309-broken-session-management-puppet-enterprise

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-384Session Fixation

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-5309?

CVE-2023-5309 is a medium vulnerability published on November 7, 2023. Versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 2021.7.6 and 2023.5 contain a flaw which results in broken session management for SAML implementations.

When was CVE-2023-5309 disclosed?

CVE-2023-5309 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 7, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-5309 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-5309 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 52.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-5309?

CVE-2023-5309 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-5309?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-5309, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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