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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-38992

Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints.

Published Apr 29, 2026 · catalog updated Aug 3, 2026 · Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier

Patch now

CVE-2026-38992 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.73%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor agentejo cockpit

Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

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  • vendor agentejo cockpitversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-38992

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2026-38992 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-94: Code Injection. EPSS 0.73%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

  3. Aug 3, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Aug 3, 2026 · VulnCheck KEV

    Updated

    Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-38992

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-38992

    30-day exploitation probability 0.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-38992

    Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2026-38992

    Cockpit v2.13.5 and earlier is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via the filter parameter within multiple endpoints. This vulnerability allows an attacker to run system commands on the underlying infrastructure via the MongoLite $func operator.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.