Auth bypass in Cobbler

CVE-2024-47533

Cobbler, a Linux installation server that allows for rapid setup of network installation environments, has an improper authentication vulnerability starting in version 3.0.0 and prior to versions 3.2.3 and 3.3.7. `utils.get_shared_secret()…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.709 (98.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Cobbler — versions >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.3, >= 3.3.0, < 3.3.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47533?
CVE-2024-47533 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cobbler, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2024-47533?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-47533 known to be exploited?
12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.