Critical
Security advisory
It was found that cobbler 2.6.x exposed all functions from its CobblerXMLRPCInterface class over XMLRPC. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to gain high privileges within cobbler, upload files to arbitrary location in the context of the daemon.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-10931
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 1 Nov 2026, 04:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
It was found that cobbler 2.6.x exposed all functions from its CobblerXMLRPCInterface class over XMLRPC. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to gain high privileges within cobbler, upload files to arbitrary location in the context of the daemon.
osv:CVE-2018-10931
Complete source record
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