CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-4953

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2014-10-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-10-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.

Affected configurations

• cobbler project cobbler (<= 2.2.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References