https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/633: CVE-2026-4802 [cockpit] Arbitrary code execution in the logs page via a specially crafted link

Published May 20, 2026
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cockpit project Cockpit

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What user interaction is implicated in exploitation?

The issue is triggered through a specially crafted link in the logs page. The provided information does not state whether additional authentication or privileges are required.

2

Are affected versions, fixes, or mitigations identified?

No affected version range, fixed version, workaround, or mitigation is included in the provided advisory information.

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