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CVE-2014-3225

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-3225 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability in the web interface of Cobbler versions 2.4.x through 2.6.x. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by manipulating the Kickstart field within a profile. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity, as it requires authentication and only impacts confidentiality (reading files). While not actively exploited in the wild, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cobblerd:cobbler:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.81%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33252 · May 8, 2014
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0881 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,939 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: cobblerFixed in: 2.6.4
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: cobblerFixed in: 2.4.7
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: cobbler

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-xc7w-jvhx-p6q9medium

Cobbler Path Traversal vulnerability

May 14, 2022
redhatCVE-2014-3225Moderate

cobbler: local file inclusion over remote installs

May 8, 2014

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/126553/Cobbler-Local-File-Inclusion.html
Exploit
seclists.org / oss-sec/2014/q2/273
seclists.org / oss-sec/2014/q2/274
github.com / cobbler/cobbler/issues/939
youtube.com / watch
Exploit
exploit-db.com / exploits/33252
Exploit
osvdb.org / 106759
securityfocus.com / archive/1/532094/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/67277