XSS in Cobblerd Cobbler
CVE-2018-1000225
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).
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (68.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 68.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/1917 (Third Party Advisory)
- movermeyer.com/2018-08-02-privilege-escalation-exploits-in-cobblers-api/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1000225?
- CVE-2018-1000225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cobblerd Cobbler, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1000225?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.