SB2014051415 - Path traversal in Cobbler
Published: May 14, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014051415
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3225)
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to gain access to sensitive information.
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Cobbler 2.4.x through 2.6.x allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via the Kickstart field in a profile.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126553/Cobbler-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/273
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/274
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33252
- http://www.osvdb.org/106759
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532094/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67277
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/939
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuBaoQUFEYQ&feature=youtu.be