CVE-2026-8804
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information for Puppet Resource API
Puppet resource_api (shipped in Puppet Core 8.x and Puppet Enterprise 2023.8.x and 2025.x) does not preserve the sensitive flag on parameters defined via the resource-api, causing values such as passwords to be stored in cleartext in the agent's local transaction state cache. Affected versions of the resource_api module include all versions between 1.5.0 - 1.9.1 and 2.0.0 The issue was fixed in puppet resource_api 1.9.2 and 2.0.1 released with Puppet Core 8.20.0 and PE 2023.8.10 & PE 2025.11.0.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Puppet Core
- Vendor
- Perforce
- Product
- Puppet Core
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.11.0 | affected | custom | Unavailable | 8.19.0 | None listed |
| 8.0.0 | affected | custom | Unavailable | 8.10.0 | None listed |
| 8.20.0 | unaffected | custom | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
Puppet Enterprise
- Vendor
- Perforce
- Product
- Puppet Enterprise
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023.8.0 | affected | custom | Unavailable | 2023.8.9 | None listed |
| 2025.0.0 | affected | custom | Unavailable | 2025.10.0 | None listed |
| 2023.8.10 | unaffected | custom | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 2025.11.0 | unaffected | custom | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |