CVE-2021-27022

A flaw was discovered in bolt-server and ace where running a task with sensitive parameters...

4.9 Medium

A flaw was discovered in bolt-server and ace where running a task with sensitive parameters results in those sensitive parameters being logged when they should not be. This issue only affects SSH/WinRM nodes (inventory service nodes).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.92%Up 0.5 points since Sep 8, 2021

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.9

Record: CVE-2021-27022
CVSS 3.1: 4.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-532
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2021-27022
Weakness: CWE-532
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2021-13795 No score

Record: EUVD-2021-13795
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9c7-5m8v-93ph No score

A flaw was discovered in bolt-server and ace where running a task with sensitive parameters...

Record: GHSA-h9c7-5m8v-93ph
Weakness: CWE-532
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2021-27022 4.9

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2021-27022
CVSS 3.1: 4.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`puppet` Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 3.2.4-2ubuntu23.3.1-1ubuntu13.3.1-1ubuntu23.3.1-1ubuntu33.4.2-1 Show 5 moreShow less 3.4.3-13.4.3-1ubuntu13.4.3-1ubuntu1.13.4.3-1ubuntu1.23.4.3-1ubuntu1.3	None known
`puppet` Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 3.7.2-5ubuntu23.8.4-1ubuntu13.8.5-1ubuntu13.8.5-23.8.5-2ubuntu0.13.8.5-2ubuntu0.1+esm1	None known
`puppet` Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 4.10.4-2ubuntu14.10.4-2ubuntu24.10.4-2ubuntu35.4.0-2ubuntu3	None known
`puppet` Ubuntu:20.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.0-2ubuntu35.5.10-4ubuntu3	None known
`puppet` Ubuntu:22.04:LTS	All versions, plus listed versions 5.5.22-1ubuntu15.5.22-45.5.22-4ubuntu0.2	None known

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, products	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-27022 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Perforce Puppet Enterprise, published September 7, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.92%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.