CVE-2026-105217 (GCVE-0-2026-105217)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-04 17:09
Modified
2026-10-05 13:16
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Summary
Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 disables TLS certificate verification in the cron.php web worker restart request, allowing network attackers to capture the worker token. Man-in-the-middle attackers on the outbound path to site_url can present any certificate to steal the worker/web/token value and start the web worker.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cockpit-hq | cockpit |
Version: 2.12.0 ≤ |
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