CVE-2018-10931
Publication date 9 August 2018
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
It was found that cobbler 2.6.x exposed all functions from its CobblerXMLRPCInterface class over XMLRPC. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to gain high privileges within cobbler, upload files to arbitrary location in the context of the daemon.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| cobbler | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.4.1-0ubuntu2+esm1
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
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Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
9.8 · Critical
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6475-1
- Cobbler vulnerabilities
- 13 November 2023