CVE-2026-38992

critical

Description

Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

References

https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit/releases/tag/2.14.0

https://felsec.com/posts/cockpit-cms-2.13.5-multi-vulns/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-29

Updated: 2026-04-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical