Cobbler up to 2.8.2 Add Repo input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cobbler up to 2.8.2 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Add Repo Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2017-1000469. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cobbler up to 2.8.2. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Add Repo Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cobbler version up to 2.8.2 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability in the "add repo" component resulting in arbitrary code execution as root user.

The bug was discovered 01/03/2018. The weakness was published 01/03/2018 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000469 since 01/03/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 110634 (openSUSE Security Update : cobbler (openSUSE-2018-655)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171328 (OpenSUSE Security Update for cobbler (openSUSE-SU-2018:1770-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 7 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (110634). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 110634
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : cobbler (openSUSE-2018-655)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1845
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1000469 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1000469
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111275

Entryinfo

Created: 01/04/2018 07:30
Updated: 01/20/2023 07:20
Changes: 01/04/2018 07:30 (61), 12/28/2019 15:34 (11), 01/20/2023 07:20 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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