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TI-2026-28245 Aliases CVE-2026-38992GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439

Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter…

Priority HIGH 82CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00426 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed cockpit-hq/cockpit (Packagist): 2.14.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—cockpit-hq/cockpit (Packagist)before 2.14.02.14.0Patch availableGHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • cockpit-hq/cockpit (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.14.0 Fixed in 2.14.0 Patch available GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439 cockpit-hq/cockpit (Packagist) Fixed in 2.14.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-38992
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile

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