CVE-2012-2395

highpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.055 · 93 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
5.54% (93rd) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
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Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in action_power.py in Cobbler 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • Fixedcobbler-0:2.0.7-14.6.el5sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1060
  • Fixedcobbler-0:2.0.7-14.6.el5sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.5)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1060
  • Fixedcobbler-0:2.0.7-14.6.el6sat.noarch as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1060
  • Fixedcobbler-0:2.0.7-14.6.el6sat.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5.4 (RHEL v.6)redhat_csaf

    Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1060
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cvss

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

8.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–8.5

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4
v2.06.4mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v2.08.5highAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:Csecondary · Red Hat Product Security US
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-77USCWE-78US
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affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • RHSA-2012:1060Red Hat Security Advisory: cobbler security update2012-07-09csaf · redhat_csafUS

    An updated cobbler package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.

  • GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxjCobbler subject to Command Injection2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS

    A Command Injection in action_power.py in Cobbler prior to v2.6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.

  • PYSEC-2026-792Cobbler subject to Command Injection2026-07-06vendor · osvUS

    A Command Injection in action_power.py in Cobbler prior to v2.6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) username or (2) password fields to the power_system method in the xmlrpc API.

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also known as (6)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvdenisa_euvdosvnvdredhat_csafNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2012-06-16modified 2026-06-16
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references (31)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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