What is CVE-2011-4952?

CVE-2011-4952 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cobbler, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-11-19.

How severe is CVE-2011-4952?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Cobbler

CVE-2011-4952

cobbler: Web interface lacks CSRF protection when using Django framework

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2019-11-19 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cobbler — versions 2011-09-28
Cobblerd Cobbler

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4952 (Third Party Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4952 (Third Party Advisory)
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/10 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4952?: CVE-2011-4952 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cobbler, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2011-4952?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.