October 7, 2026

CVE Watchtower

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CVE-2026-105217NVD

Vulnerability 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.
Severity Level
LOW(2.3)
Published Date
Oct 4, 2026
Last Modified
Oct 5, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.10%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 2.3 (LOW)
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityHigh
Attack RequirementsPresent
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)Low
Integrity (Vulnerable System)None
Availability (Vulnerable System)None
Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None
Integrity (Subsequent System)None
Availability (Subsequent System)None
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 3.1 (LOW)
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • cockpit-hq cockpit >= 2.12.0 and < 2.14.1
Patched Versions
  • cockpit-hq cockpit 2.14.1
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