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CVE-2026-72557 Details

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Description

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Cockpit CMS 2.6.0 allows authenticated users to upload files of any extension including PHP scripts via the asset upload endpoint. The allowed_uploads configuration defaults to wildcard (*) and uploaded files are stored in a web-accessible directory. An attacker with any authenticated account can upload a PHP webshell and execute arbitrary OS commands on the server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/Cockpit-HQ/Cockpit TuranSec

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeTuranSec

Affected Products

This vulnerability is currently being analyzed

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-72557
NVD Published Date:
Aug 11, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Sep 3, 2026
Source:
TuranSec