GHSA-f68m-q26r-64f6

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / GHSA-f68m-q26r-64f6

    GHSA-f68m-q26r-64f6

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 6 Dec 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2010-5142

    Summary: Chef Improper Access Control vulnerability

    Details: `chef-server-api/app/controllers/users.rb` in the API in Chef before 0.9.0 does not require administrative privileges for the create, destroy, and update methods, which allows remote authenticated users to manage user accounts via requests to the /users URI.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5142, https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/c3bb41f727fbe00e5de719d687757b24c8dcdfc8, https://github.com/chef/chef, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/chef/CVE-2010-5142.yml, http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1289

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chef

    Purl: pkg:gem/chef

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.0

    Affected versions

    0.7.10
    0.7.12
    0.7.14
    0.7.16

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-f68m-q26r-64f6 | CVE-DB