SB2018082221 - Cross-site scripting in Cobbler
Published: August 22, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018082221
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9605)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.