{"id":"CVE-2025-8868","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-8868","generatedAt":"2026-11-02T15:04:31.810Z","title":"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 the compliance service via improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command…","description":"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 the compliance service via \n\nimproperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command using a well-known token.","published":"2025-09-29T12:15:49.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-09T09:10:00.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security@progress.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-89","CWE-200"],"affected":["chef/automate"],"epss":{"score":0.25948,"percentile":0.97983,"date":"2026-11-01","history":[{"date":"2026-10-19","score":0.25948,"percentile":0.97969}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_automate/#4.13.295","tags":["Patch"],"source":"security@progress.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8868","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}