description: On 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.
problem types: Arbitrary Code Execution
affected:
{
product: pe-client-tools
vendor: Puppet
versions:
status: affected, version: 16.4.x prior to 16.4.6
status: affected, version: 17.3.x prior to 17.3.6
status: affected, version: 18.1.x prior to 18.1.2
}