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TI-2008-06642 Aliases CVE-2008-6954GHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcj

The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users…

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-264 and CWE-94.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02163 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed cobbler (PyPI): 1.2.9

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—cobbler (PyPI)before 1.2.91.2.9Patch availableGHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcj
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • cobbler (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.9 Fixed in 1.2.9 Patch available GHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcj

CPE configurations NVD · 42

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2.8VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.1.7VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.2VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.5VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.7VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.8VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.9VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.1.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.2 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.5 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.8 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.9 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
Show 32 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.4VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.5VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.6VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.7VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.3.9VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.2VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.5VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.6VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.7VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.4.8VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.5.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.4VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.6.5VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.8.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.2-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.2-1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.3-1VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.0VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.3VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6VulnerableMichael Dehaan
cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.7VulnerableMichael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.4 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.5 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.6 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.9 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.2 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.5 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.6 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.8 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.4 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6.5 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.2-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2-1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.0.3-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3-1 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_dehaan:cobbler:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Dehaan

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcj cobbler (PyPI) Fixed in 1.2.9 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6954
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p8w2-f44p-fmcj

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 5

  • TI-2010-02144 template_api.py in Cobbler before 2.0.7, as used in Red Hat Network Satellite Server and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2012-02122 Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in action_power.py in Cobbler 2.2.0 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-04777 Cobbler before 1.6.1 does not properly determine whether an installation has the default… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2010-04242 Cobbler before 2.0.4 uses an incorrect umask value, which allows local users to have an… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

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