Cockpit 2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to directory traversal via the Buckets component. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary locations within the uploads directory or overwrite assets with malicious versions.
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Title Directory Traversal in Cockpit CMS Buckets Allows Unauthorized File Write

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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

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Title Directory Traversal in Cockpit CMS Buckets Allows Unauthorized File Write
Weaknesses CWE-22

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Description Cockpit 2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to directory traversal via the Buckets component. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary locations within the uploads directory or overwrite assets with malicious versions.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-29T20:14:16.567Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-38993

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-29T20:12:19.312Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-04-29T16:16:23.907

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

Link: CVE-2026-38993

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T14:15:40Z

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