CVE-2026-82449
Cockpit CMS before 2.14.1 contains an account enumeration vulnerability in the auth check endpoint due to timing discrepancies in password verification. Attackers can measure response times across multiple requests to determine which accounts exist by observing that existing accounts trigger bcrypt verification while non-existent accounts return immediately.
Published:Aug 29, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 31, 2026
EPS:Aug 29, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00244
CVSS Score:5.3
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
