CVE-2023-40050 (GCVE-0-2023-40050)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-31 14:07 – Updated: 2024-09-06 15:41
VLAI
Title
Automate Vulnerable to Malicious Content Uploaded Through Embedded Compliance Application
Summary
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.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-06 15:36 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Progress Software Corporation Chef Automate Affected: 4.0.0 , ≤ 4.10.29 (semver)
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chef automate Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.10.29 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:chef:automate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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