CVE-2023-40050

Upload profile either through API or user interface in Chef Automate prior to and including version 4.10.29 using InSpec check command with maliciously crafted profile allows remote code execution.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2023-CHEF-Automate-CVE-2023-40050	Vendor Advisory
https://docs.chef.io/automate/profiles/	Product
https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_automate/	Release Notes

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:chef:automate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-10-31 15:15

Updated : 2023-11-08 17:34

NVD link : CVE-2023-40050

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40050

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40050

JSON object : View

Products Affected

chef

automate

CWE

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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