ubuntu-cve-2024-2947
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-03-28 19:15
Modified
2025-06-02 17:24
Summary
Details

A flaw was found in Cockpit. Deleting a sosreport with a crafted name via the Cockpit web interface can lead to a command injection vulnerability, resulting in privilege escalation. This issue affects Cockpit versions 270 and newer.

Severity
7.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "cockpit",
            "binary_version": "314-1"
          },
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          },
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "cockpit-doc",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "cockpit-networkmanager",
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          },
          {
            "binary_name": "cockpit-packagekit",
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          },
          {
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          },
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          },
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          },
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          },
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          }
        ],
        "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
      },
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        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/cockpit@314-1?arch=source\u0026distro=oracular"
      },
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            },
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            }
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        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "A flaw was found in Cockpit. Deleting a sosreport with a crafted name via the Cockpit web interface can lead to a command injection vulnerability, resulting in privilege escalation. This issue affects Cockpit versions 270 and newer.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-2947",
  "modified": "2025-06-02T17:24:35Z",
  "published": "2024-03-28T19:15:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271614"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/pull/20232"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2947"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PIQY2HGDJW2JY27ALTS4GEVZZJJ4XQ36/"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KNG7GXOZI6QH3OIQJYAYDB3CRRGH37Q5/"
    },
    {
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2947"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "withdrawn": "2025-07-16T05:12:05Z"
}



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