CVE-2023-40050

Published Oct 31, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: 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.
Source: security@progress.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-94
security@progress.com: CWE-434

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:chef:automate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "906C8F59-E452-439A-873A-955FC0BCFF02",
            "versionEndIncluding": "4.10.29"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References