Summary
Cockpit enables users to administer GNU/Linux servers using a web browser. It
offers network configuration, log inspection, diagnostic reports, SELinux
troubleshooting, interactive command-line sessions, and more.
Security Fix(es):
* cockpit: Cockpit: Arbitrary command execution via crafted links in system logs
UI (CVE-2026-4802)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s)
listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 5
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | cockpit | 310.8-1.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | cockpit-bridge | 310.8-1.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | cockpit-doc | 310.8-1.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | cockpit-system | 310.8-1.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | cockpit-ws | 310.8-1.el8_10 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.0CVE-2026-4802 Public exploit
Cockpit: cockpit: arbitrary command execution via crafted links in system logs ui
A flaw was found in Cockpit. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to achieve arbitrary command execution on the host by exploiting unsanitized user-controlled parameters within crafted links in the system logs user interface (UI). An attacker can injec…