CVE-2026-105217
Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 Disabled TLS Verification via cron.php
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 2.3 Low
- Published
- Oct 4, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 4, 2026
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 2.3 Low | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 3.1 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
cockpitcockpit-hq |
|
References
- GitHub Issue #318issue-tracking
- https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit/commit/c611492adc17362578faa97f9c30b41e6c16e040patch
- https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit/blob/2.14.0/cron.php#L70-L102technical-description
- https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpitproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: Cockpit CMS 2.12.0 before 2.14.1 Disabled TLS Verification via cron.phpthird-party-advisory
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