CVE-2026-105217
Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 disables TLS certificate verification in the cron.php web worker restart request, allowing network attackers to capture the worker token. Man-in-the-middle attackers on the outbound path to site_url can present any certificate to steal the worker/web/token value and start the web worker.
Published:Oct 4, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 5, 2026
EPS:Oct 4, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00103
CVSS Score:3.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Cockpit-hq
Product
Cockpit
Cockpit-hq
Cockpit
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
