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.

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)

EPSS: 0.013 (66.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Cobblerd Cobbler
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

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.