CVE-2024-2947

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.3 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 28, 2024
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
CWE ID 77

Summary

CVE-2024-2947 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Cockpit web interface. This flaw allows an attacker to delete a crafted sosreport file and inject malicious commands, resulting in privilege escalation. Affected versions of Cockpit include those numbered 270 and later. By manipulating the name of a sosreport file, an adversary can exploit this command injection vulnerability and potentially gain elevated access to the system.

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