PYSEC-2026-796
See a problem?- Import Source
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/cobbler/PYSEC-2026-796.yaml
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2026-796
- Aliases
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- CVE-2018-1000225
- GHSA-q9g5-98pm-w6q7
- Published
- 2026-07-06T08:03:23.848119Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-07T11:45:44.475286524Z
- Severity
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- 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- Cobbler XSS Vulnerability
- Details
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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).
- References
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000225
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/1917
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/blob/master/cobbler/remote.py#L2236
- https://movermeyer.com/2018-08-02-privilege-escalation-exploits-in-cobblers-api
- https://pypi.org/project/cobbler
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9g5-98pm-w6q7
Affected packages
PyPI / cobbler
Package
- Name
- cobbler
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- Purl
- pkg:pypi/cobbler