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PYSEC-2026-792
Cobbler subject to Command Injection
Quick fix
PYSEC-2026-792 — cobbler: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
pip install --upgrade 'cobbler>=2.6.0'Details
A Command Injection in action_power.py in Cobbler prior to v2.6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.
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Affected packages
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2395[ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/141[WEB]
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/6d9167e5da44eca56bdf42b5776097a6779aaadf[WEB]
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cobbler/+bug/978999[WEB]
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler[PACKAGE]
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00016.html[WEB]
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00000.html[WEB]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120712025653/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53666[WEB]
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/18[WEB]
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/4[WEB]
- https://www.osvdb.org/82458[WEB]
- https://pypi.org/project/cobbler[PACKAGE]
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxj[ADVISORY]