VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-82449

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-29
Last modified2026-08-31
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

Cockpit CMS before 2.14.1 contains an account enumeration vulnerability in the auth check endpoint due to timing discrepancies in password verification. Attackers can measure response times across multiple requests to determine which accounts exist by observing that existing accounts trigger bcrypt verification while non-existent accounts return immediately.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-208

Primary references