6.1

CVE-2016-9605: cobbler_project cobbler

Modified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2017:1699-1GHSA-4vc9-4xpq-77vmPYSEC-2026-623
Published 22-08-2018Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-9605 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in cobbler_project cobbler. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10690-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10897-1

Timeline

  1. 22-08-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A flaw was found in cobbler software component version 2.6.11-1. It suffers from an invalid parameter validation vulnerability, leading the arbitrary file reading. The flaw is triggered by navigating to a vulnerable URL via cobbler-web on a default installation.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.81% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Suse2 products
  • cobbler&distro=SUSE Manager Client Tools 12< 2.6.6-48.1
  • cobbler&distro=SUSE Manager Server 3.0< 2.6.6-48.1
Cobbler_project1 product
PyPI1 product
  • cobbler≤ 2.6.11-1
The cobbler project1 product

4 vendors · 5 products

References

8 links