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Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting cobbler package, versions [,3.1.2)

0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.2% (88th percentile)
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NVD
7.3 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-COBBLER-3312075
  • published 7 Feb 2023
  • disclosed 17 May 2022
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 17 May 2022

CVE-2012-2395 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-94 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade cobbler to version 3.1.2 or higher.

Overview

cobbler is a network install server.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the xmlrpc API. An attacker can send a request containing shell metacharacters in the username or password fields to the power_system() function to inject arbitrary commands.