CVE-2021-40323

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 88.48%

Last modified

CVE-2021-40323 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cobbler before 3.3.0 allows log poisoning, and resultant Remote Code Execution, via an XMLRPC method that logs to the logfile for template injection.. EPSS estimates a 88.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cobbler before 3.3.0 allows log poisoning, and resultant Remote Code Execution, via an XMLRPC method that logs to the logfile for template injection.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
88.48%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Cobbler ProjectCobbler<= 3.3.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-40323?
Cobbler before 3.3.0 allows log poisoning, and resultant Remote Code Execution, via an XMLRPC method that logs to the logfile for template injection.
How severe is CVE-2021-40323?
CVE-2021-40323 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 88.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40323?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST