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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1xOWc1LTk4cG0tdzZxN84AAVU1

Cobbler XSS Vulnerability

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).

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9g5-98pm-w6q7
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: almost 2 years ago
Updated: 7 months ago

CVSS Score: 6.1
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-q9g5-98pm-w6q7, CVE-2018-1000225
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000225
• https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/1917
• https://movermeyer.com/2018-08-02-privilege-escalation-exploits-in-cobblers-api/
• https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/blob/master/cobbler/remote.py#L2236
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9g5-98pm-w6q7

Repository: https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler
Blast Radius: 6.4

Affected Packages