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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-27023

A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when following HTTP redirects to a different host. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007

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1 Nov 2026, 04:22 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-27023

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Nov 2021, 15:15 UTC

A flaw was discovered in Puppet Agent and Puppet Server that may result in a leak of HTTP credentials when following HTTP redirects to a different host. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007

osv:CVE-2021-27023
Complete source record
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