CVE 8.8 HIGH

CVE-2026-38991_CVE-2026-38991

8.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Cockpit 2.13.5 and earlier is affected by a misconfiguration within the Bucket component _isFileTypeAllowed function where a specially crafted filename bypasses an extension filter. This allows an authenticated attacker to rename arbitrary files with the .php file extension enabling arbitrary code to be executed on the underlying server.

AI Analysis

Misconfiguration in Bucket component allowing arbitrary code execution

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-38991
Source mitre
Published Apr 29, 2026 at 00:00
Modified Apr 29, 2026 at 20:23

Affected Product

Vendor Cockpit-HQ
Product Cockpit
Version 2.13.5
Affected Versions n/a n/a n/a

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 8.8 / 10
AI Severity High
Vendor Cockpit-HQ
Product Cockpit
Version 2.13.5

References

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