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FKIE_CVE-2018-10931

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-08-09 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:34
Summary
It was found that cobbler 2.6.x exposed all functions from its CobblerXMLRPCInterface class over XMLRPC. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to gain high privileges within cobbler, upload files to arbitrary location in the context of the daemon.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
cobbler_project cobbler *
redhat satellite 5.6
redhat satellite 5.7
redhat satellite 5.8

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:34:57.140",
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