GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxj

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    GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxj

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 7 Jul 2026

    Summary: Cobbler subject to Command Injection

    Details: A Command Injection in action_power.py in Cobbler prior to v2.6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2395, https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/141, https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/6d9167e5da44eca56bdf42b5776097a6779aaadf, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cobbler/+bug/978999, https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00016.html, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00000.html, https://web.archive.org/web/20120712025653/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53666, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/18, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/4, https://www.osvdb.org/82458

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cobbler

    Purl: pkg:pypi/cobbler

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.6.0

    Affected versions

    0.6.3-2

    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
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