Vulnerability Description
template_api.py in Cobbler before 2.0.7, as used in Red Hat Network Satellite Server and other products, does not disable the ability of the Cheetah template engine to execute Python statements contained in templates, which allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code via a crafted kickstart template file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-6954.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Dehaan | Cobbler | <= 2.0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gzPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607662
- http://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gzPatch
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0775.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607662
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2235?
CVE-2010-2235 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.5 (HIGH). template_api.py in Cobbler before 2.0.7, as used in Red Hat Network Satellite Server and other products, does not disable the ability of the Cheetah template engine to execute Python statements contai...
How severe is CVE-2010-2235?
CVE-2010-2235 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2235?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Michael Dehaan Cobbler.