CVE-2026-105217

LOWCVSS 3.1/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-105217 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 disables TLS certificate verification in the cron.php web worker restart request, allowing network attackers to capture the worker token. Man-in-the-middle attackers on the outbound path to site_url can present any certificate to steal the worker/web/token value and start the web worker..

Description

Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 disables TLS certificate verification in the cron.php web worker restart request, allowing network attackers to capture the worker token. Man-in-the-middle attackers on the outbound path to site_url can present any certificate to steal the worker/web/token value and start the web worker.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
cockpit-hqcockpit>= 2.12.0, < 2.14.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-105217?
Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 disables TLS certificate verification in the cron.php web worker restart request, allowing network attackers to capture the worker token. Man-in-the-middle attackers on the outbound path to site_url can present any certificate to steal the worker/web/token value and start the web worker.
How severe is CVE-2026-105217?
CVE-2026-105217 has a CVSS score of 3.1/10 (LOW severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-105217?
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