(cobbler): Code injection flaw (ACE as root) by processing of a specially-crafted kickstart template file
Published Dec 9, 2010
8.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.36%
Description
template_api.py in Cobbler before 2.0.7, as used in Red Hat Network Satellite Server and other products, does not disable the ability of the Cheetah template engine to execute Python statements contained in templates, which allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via a crafted kickstart template file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-6954.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.0.4
- 0.1.1.7
- 0.2.1
- 0.2.2
- 0.2.3
- 0.2.5
- 0.2.7
- 0.2.8
- 0.2.9
- 0.3.0
- 0.3.1
- 0.3.3
- 0.3.4
- 0.3.5
- 0.3.6
- 0.3.7
- 0.3.9
- 0.4.0
- 0.4.2
- 0.4.3
- 0.4.5
- 0.4.6
- 0.4.7
- 0.4.8
- 0.5.0
- 0.6.0
- 0.6.1
- 0.6.3
- 0.6.4
- 0.6.5
- 0.8.1
- 0.8.3
- 1.0.0
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.2-1
- 1.0.3-1
- 1.2.0
- 1.2.2
- 1.2.3
- 1.2.5
- 1.2.6
- 1.2.7
- 1.2.8
- 1.2.8-1
- 1.2.9
- 1.2.9-1
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1-1
- 1.3.3
- 1.3.3-1
- 1.3.4
- 1.3.4-1
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.0-2
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.1-1
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2-1
- 1.4.3
- 1.4.3-4
- 1.6.1
- 1.6.1-1
- 1.6.2
- 1.6.2-1
- 1.6.3
- 1.6.3-1
- 1.6.4
- 1.6.4-1
- 1.6.5
- 1.6.5-1
- 1.6.6
- 1.6.6-1
- 1.6.8
- 1.6.8-1
- 2.0.0
- 2.0.0-1
- 2.0.1
- 2.0.1-1
- 2.0.3
- 2.0.3.1
- 2.0.3.1-2
- 2.0.4-1
No data.
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3
cobbler-0:1.6.6-15.el4sat
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0775
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3 | cobbler-0:1.6.6-15.el4sat | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0775 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.36% (0.03355) | 88.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.33% (0.03327) | 86.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.50% (0.01499) | 79.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.91% (0.02914) | 77.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.68% (0.01682) | 80.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.60% (0.00600) | 79.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 6, 2024 | 0.70% (0.00699) | 80.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00758) | 80.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 0.76% (0.00758) | 78.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01022) | 81.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 89.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 89.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 31.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 88.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.30% (0.05302) | 76.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gz x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0775
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2235 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607662 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jhm7-38xj-pvm8 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2235
- https://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gz
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2235
- https://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gz | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0775 | ||
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2235 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607662 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jhm7-38xj-pvm8 | Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2235 | ||
| https://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gz | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2235 | ||
| https://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html |
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