CVE-2008-6954

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code in cobblerd by editing a Cheetah kickstart template to import arbitrary Python modules.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 82.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 12, 2009

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://freshmeat.net/projects/cobbler/releases/288374
cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/50291
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32737
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32804
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32317
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46625
cve@mitrehttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00462.html
cve@mitrehttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00485.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://freshmeat.net/projects/cobbler/releases/288374
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/50291
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32737
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32804
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32317
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46625
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00462.html

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

PyPI(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
cobbler	0.6.3-2	1.2.9	—

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2008-6954?

CVE-2008-6954 is a none vulnerability published on August 12, 2009. The web interface (CobblerWeb) in Cobbler before 1.2.9 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary Python code in cobblerd by editing a Cheetah kickstart template to import arbitrary Python modules.

When was CVE-2008-6954 disclosed?

CVE-2008-6954 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 12, 2009, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2008-6954 actively exploited?

CVE-2008-6954 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 82.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2008-6954?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-6954, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2008-6954

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