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CVE-2011-4953

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 2.17%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2011-4953
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
2.17%

Original NVD Description

The set_mgmt_parameters function in item.py in cobbler before 2.2.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the use of the yaml.load function instead of the yaml.safe_load function, as demonstrated using Puppet.