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CVE-2018-1000225

MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Cobbler version Verified as present in Cobbler versions 2.6.11+, but code inspection suggests at least 2.0.0+ or possibly even older versions may be vulnerable contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cobbler-web that can result in Privilege escalation to admin.. This attack appear to be exploitable via "network connectivity". Sending unauthenticated JavaScript payload to the Cobbler XMLRPC API (/cobbler_api).

How to fix

Remediation Available
cobblerUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1
cobbler-commonUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1
cobbler-webUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1
koanUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1
python-cobblerUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1
python-koanUbuntu
Fixed in:2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1USN-6475-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
66thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 66% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.