CVE-2017-1000469GHSA-96hw-v598-jvghPYSEC-2026-314
Cobbler vulnerable to arbitrary code execution
n/a cobblerpipLibraries & packages
CVSS
9.8CriticalExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)5.56%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of CVEs. Scored 27 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
What fixes it
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Description
Cobbler version up to 2.8.2 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability in the "add repo" component resulting in arbitrary code execution as root user.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 4
- cobbler, pip<= 2.8.2GitHub
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
- cobbler, PyPIfrom first release, fixed in 3.0.0OSV
- cobbler, PyPI0.6.3-2OSV
References 6
- github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/4b20397425a5d42a2d8927233654f4d7435bd4c2Fixvia GitHub
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/cobbler/PYSEC-2026-314.yamlAdvisoryvia GitHub
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-96hw-v598-jvghAdvisoryvia GitHub
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000469Referencevia GitHub
- github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/1845Referencevia CVE List
- pypi.org/project/cobblerReferencevia GitHub