SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 Important Cockpit Remote Exec Vuln 2026-21872-1
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June 2, 2026
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for cockpit fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-4802: remote command execution via unsanitized user-controlled parameters within crafted links in system logs UI (bsc#1265040). ## 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 6.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-548=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * cockpit-debuginfo-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-ws-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-ws-debuginfo-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-debugsource-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-bridge-debuginfo-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-bridge-322-slfo.1.1_4.1 * cockpit-322-slfo.1.1_4.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1265040
Cross-
* CVE-2026-4802
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2026-4802 ( SUSE ): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-4802 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2026-4802 ( NVD ): 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4802.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265040
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21872-1
Release Date: 2026-05-26T11:48:27Z
Rating: important
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