CriticalFix available
Cobbler vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
Type: advisorySources: OSV
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.
- Products
- cobbler
- Affected versions
- 0.6.3-2
- Fixed versions
- 3.0.0
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-1000469
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 18:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Cobbler vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 14 May 2022, 03:49 UTC
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.
osv:GHSA-96hw-v598-jvgh
cobbler
Fixed versions: 3.0.0
Complete source record
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