A flaw was found in Cockpit in versions prior to 260 in the way it handles the certificate verification performed by the System Security Services Daemon (SSSD). This flaw allows client certificates to authenticate successfully, regardless of the Certificate Revocation List (CRL) configuration or the certificate status. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade cockpit-docUpgrade cockpit-wsUpgrade cockpit-systemUpgrade cockpit-bridgeUpgrade cockpit | May 13, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade cockpit-debugsourceUpgrade cockpit-systemUpgrade cockpit-debuginfoUpgrade cockpit-wsUpgrade cockpit-docUpgrade cockpit-bridgeUpgrade cockpit | May 13, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade cockpit | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade cockpit-bridgeUpgrade cockpit-docUpgrade cockpit-wsUpgrade cockpit-systemUpgrade cockpit | May 18, 2022 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution existsUpgrade cockpit-bridgeUpgrade cockpitUpgrade cockpit-debuginfoUpgrade cockpit-debugsourceUpgrade cockpit-docUpgrade cockpit-systemUpgrade cockpit-ws | May 13, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade cockpit-debugsourceUpgrade cockpit-wsUpgrade cockpit-debuginfoUpgrade cockpitUpgrade cockpit-bridge | May 20, 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Ubuntu | — | No solution exists | Jun 26, 2025 | Mar 10, 2022 |
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