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SCA: security update for cockpit-hq/cockpit (GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 441419

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2026-38992)

Solution

Update the cockpit-hq/cockpit library and its related packages to version 2.14.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fm6c-rhcf-7439

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 441419

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/7/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.77

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-38992

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/29/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-38992

cwe: CWE-94