Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.
History

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Title Arbitrary Code Execution in Cockpit CMS via Filter Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-78
CWE-94

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First Time appeared Cockpit-hq
Cockpit-hq cockpit
Vendors & Products Cockpit-hq
Cockpit-hq cockpit

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Description Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2026-04-29T14:30:42.415Z

Reserved: 2026-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2026-38992

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-04-29T15:16:05.750

Modified: 2026-04-29T21:22:20.120

Link: CVE-2026-38992

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