SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 Cockpit Critical Remote Code Execution CVE-2026-4631
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April 16, 2026
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for cockpit fixes the following issues: Changes in cockpit: * CVE-2026-4631: Avoid ssh command injection that could be used to cause remote code execution (bsc#1261829) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-545=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * cockpit-ws-354-160000.3.1 * cockpit-354-160000.3.1 * cockpit-ws-debuginfo-354-160000.3.1 * cockpit-ws-selinux-354-160000.3.1 * cockpit-debugsource-354-160000.3.1 * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (noarch) * cockpit-selinux-354-160000.3.1 * cockpit-storaged-354-160000.3.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1261829
Cross-
* CVE-2026-4631
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2026-4631 ( SUSE ): 9.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-4631 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2026-4631 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Micro 6.2
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4631.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261829
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21106-1
Release Date: 2026-04-13T13:58:37Z
Rating: critical
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