GHSA-96hw-v598-jvgh

Cobbler vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Critical CVE-2017-1000469

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	cobbler	< 3.0.0	3.0.0

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000469 advisory
https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/1845 web
https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/4b20397425a5d42a2d8927233654f4d7435bd4c2 web
https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler package
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cobbler/PYSEC-2026-314.yaml web
https://pypi.org/project/cobbler web