Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 664
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 664

Mageia 9 Cockpit Important Remote Command Exec Vuln 2026-0175

mageia
Calendar Grey June 5, 2026
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Critical security advisory for Mageia Cockpit to address remote execution risks and vulnerabilities in June 2026.
Security update

Summary

Description: CVE-2026-4631, Cockpit's remote login feature passes user-supplied hostnames and usernames from the web interface to the SSH client without validation or sanitization. An attacker with network access to the Cockpit web service can craft a single HTTP request to the login endpoint that injects malicious SSH options or shell commands, achieving code execution on the Cockpit host without valid credentials. The injection occurs during the authentication flow before any credential verification takes place, meaning no login is required to exploit the vulnerability. CVE-2026-4800, lodash vulnerable to Code Injection via `_.template` imports key names CVE-2026-4802, A flaw was found in Cockpit. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to achieve arbitrary command execution on the host by exploiting unsanitized user-controlled parameters within crafted links in the system logs user interface (UI). An attacker can inject shell metacharacters and command substitutions into thes...

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35563

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/20/19

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/339

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/340

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/341

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/341.1

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/342

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/343

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/344

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/345

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/346

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/347

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/348

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/349

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/350

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/351

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/352

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/353

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/353.1

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/354

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/355

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/356

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/356.1

- https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/releases/tag/356.2

- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rq49-h582-83m7

- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5fr-rjxr-66jc

- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3wjm-5g86-c6p3

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4802

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4631

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4800

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote execution important command injection Mageia cockpit

Resolution


Warning: Undefined array key "block" in /var/www/www.linuxsecurity.com-443/html/tmp/regularlabs/custom_php/3654700_e054056aed0948774f0d9dcb331a22bc on line 17

Warning: Undefined array key "block" in /var/www/www.linuxsecurity.com-443/html/tmp/regularlabs/custom_php/3654700_e054056aed0948774f0d9dcb331a22bc on line 21

Warning: foreach() argument must be of type array|object, null given in /var/www/www.linuxsecurity.com-443/html/tmp/regularlabs/custom_php/3654700_e054056aed0948774f0d9dcb331a22bc on line 21

SRPMS

- 9/core/cockpit-356.2-1.mga9

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Publication date: 05 Jun 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0175.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-4802, CVE-2026-4631, CVE-2026-4800

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory remote execution important command injection Mageia cockpit

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Related News

Your message here