CVE-2012-2395: michael_dehaan cobbler
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-2395 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in michael_dehaan cobbler. EPSS estimates a 5.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Public exploit (GitHub, Date unknown)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 16-06-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in action_power.py in Cobbler 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.54%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.06 pp
From 5.60% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundCobbler
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Michael_dehaan1 product
- cobbler2.2.0
PyPI1 product
- cobbler< 2.6.0
Redhat1 product
- cobbler< 0:2.0.7-14.6.el5sat | < 0:2.0.7-14.6.el6sat
Ubuntu1 product
- cobbler< 2.4.1-0ubuntu2
4 vendors · 4 products
References
27 links- github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/6d9167e5da44eca56bdf42b5776097a6779aaadfX Refsource CONFIRMExploitPatchWEB
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- github.com/cobbler/cobblerPACKAGE
- pypi.org/project/cobblerPACKAGE