Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting cobbler package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.56% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-COBBLER-9885144
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed19 Oct 2017

Introduced: 19 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-1000469  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 cobbler.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cobbler package and not the cobbler package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Cobbler version up to 2.8.2 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability in the "add repo" component resulting in arbitrary code execution as root user.