PYSEC-2026-792

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-06 08:03 - Updated: 2026-07-07 11:30
VLAI
Details

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.

Impacted products
Name purl
cobbler pkg:pypi/cobbler

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "cobbler",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/cobbler"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.6.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.6.3-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-2395",
    "GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxj"
  ],
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-792",
  "modified": "2026-07-07T11:30:29.460277Z",
  "published": "2026-07-06T08:03:27.199888Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2395"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/141"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/commit/6d9167e5da44eca56bdf42b5776097a6779aaadf"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cobbler/+bug/978999"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00016.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-07/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20120712025653/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53666"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/18"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/4"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.osvdb.org/82458"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/cobbler"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g34c-mg6m-xvxj"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Cobbler subject to Command Injection"
}



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