CVE-2008-6954

highpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.16% (82nd) EPSS

CVSS 9 · high

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Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code in cobblerd by editing a Cheetah kickstart template to import arbitrary Python modules.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.09highAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8 · impact 10

v2.07.7highAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USprimaryCWE-94US

affected products (44)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
michael dehaan cobbler≤ 1.2.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.1.1.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.2.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.3.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
michael dehaan cobbler= 0.4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcjCobbler Web Interface Kickstart Template Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code with the root privileges in cobblerd by editing a Cheetah kickstart template to import arbitrary Python modules.
PYSEC-2026-795Cobbler Web Interface Kickstart Template Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability2026-07-06vendor · osvUS
The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code with the root privileges in cobblerd by editing a Cheetah kickstart template to import arbitrary Python modules.

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enisa_euvd osv nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2009-08-12modified 2026-06-16

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