CVE-2018-1000226

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-1000226
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-08-20 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionCobbler 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 Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in XMLRPC API (/cobbler_api) that can result in Privilege escalation, data manipulation or exfiltration, LDAP credential harvesting. This attack appear to be exploitable via "network connectivity". Taking advantage of improper validation of security tokens in API endpoints. Please note this is a different issue than CVE-2018-10931.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-732

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cobblerd Cobbler All All All All
Application Cobblerd Cobbler All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Privilege Escalation Exploits in Cobbler's API MISC movermeyer.com Third Party Advisory
Many XMLRPC API endpoints are not correctly validating security tokens [CVE-2018-1000226] · Issue #1916 · cobbler/cobbler · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199906 Ubuntu Security Notification for Cobbler Vulnerabilities (USN-6475-1)
  • 750439 OpenSUSE Security Update for cobbler (openSUSE-SU-2021:0046-1)
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