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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-5097

chef-server-api/app/controllers/cookbooks.rb in Chef Server in Chef before 0.9.18, and 0.10.x before 0.10.2, does not require administrative privileges for the update and destroy methods, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) upload cookbooks…

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.42%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

chef-server-api/app/controllers/cookbooks.rb in Chef Server in Chef before 0.9.18, and 0.10.x before 0.10.2, does not require administrative privileges for the update and destroy methods, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) upload cookbooks via a knife cookbook upload command or (2) delete cookbooks via a knife cookbook delete command.

CVSS 2.0
5.5 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
1.42% probability · 71th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
opscode/chef
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.