CVE-2025-6724 (GCVE-0-2025-6724)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-29 11:29 – Updated: 2025-09-29 13:02
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Title
Chef Automate SQL Injection Vulnerability
Summary
In Progress Chef Automate, versions earlier than 4.13.295, on Linux x86 platform, an authenticated attacker can gain access to Chef Automate restricted functionality in multiple services via improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
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Vendor Product Version
Progress Software Chef Automate Affected: 0 , < 4.13.295 (Customer on-premises deployed product)
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