CVE-2024-2947
Cockpit: command injection when deleting a sosreport with a crafted name
CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-77 |
| Published | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected References
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3667 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3843 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2947 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271614 lists.fedoraproject.org: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/KNG7GXOZI6QH3OIQJYAYDB3CRRGH37Q5/ lists.fedoraproject.org: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/N3Q5SDIFACAY4VHACN5MMCMT3A53A3FB/ lists.fedoraproject.org: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/PIQY2HGDJW2JY27ALTS4GEVZZJJ4XQ36/
Credits
Red Hat would like to thank xcuter (NAVER Cloud Security Analysis) for reporting this issue.