Vulnerability · Published Feb 18, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-45082
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the cobbler package (PyPI). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
An issue was discovered in Cobbler before 3.3.1. In the templar.py file, the function check_for_invalid_imports can allow Cheetah code to import Python modules via the "#from MODULE import" substring. (Only lines beginning with #import are blocked.)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | cobbler | 3.3.1 | GHSA-6cm4-gm85-972c |
| PyPI | cobbler | 3.3.1 | PYSEC-2022-37 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/releases x_refsource_MISC
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193678 x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2022-0c6402a6a3 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2022-0649006be6 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2022-f1510aa454 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA