Privilege Chaining Affecting cockpit-hq/cockpit package, versions <2.3.8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.09% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-COCKPITHQCOCKPIT-3318112
  • published 10 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 9 Feb 2023
  • credit Dan Barros

How to fix?

Upgrade cockpit-hq/cockpit to version 2.3.8 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Chaining by allowing a normal user to elevate permissions to an administrator role.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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NVD

8.8 high