Source: ruby-puppet-resource-api
Version: 1.9.0-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-resource_api/pull/384
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for ruby-puppet-resource-api.

CVE-2026-8804[0]:
| 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_apiĀ 1.9.2 and 2.0.1 released with Puppet Core 8.20.0
| and PE 2023.8.10 & PE 2025.11.0.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8804
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8804
[1] https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-resource_api/pull/384
[2] 
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-resource_api/commit/87737def98e5b299fcd78b198159bca88be991e7

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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