CVE-2011-4953

mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.19% (82nd) EPSS

CVSS 6.8 · medium

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3 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.

cvss

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

6.8

010

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

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4

v2.05.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimaryCWE-20USCWE-94US

affected products (3)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
cobbler project cobbler≤ 2.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cobbler_project:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
PyPI cobbler< 2.6.0osvUSpkg:pypi/cobbler

advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-hpj3-5p46-g87wCobbler vulnerable to code injection via unsafe YAML loading2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The `set_mgmt_parameters` function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the `yaml.load` function instead of the `yaml.safe_load function`, as demonstrated using Puppet.
PYSEC-2026-793Cobbler vulnerable to code injection via unsafe YAML loading2026-07-06vendor · osvUS
The `set_mgmt_parameters` function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the `yaml.load` function instead of the `yaml.safe_load function`, as demonstrated using Puppet.

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd osv nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2014-10-27modified 2026-06-16

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references (13)

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