Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-40050

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.
Published 2023-10-31 15:15:09
Updated 2023-11-08 17:34:26
Source Progress Software Corporation
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2023-40050

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-40050

EPSS FAQ
2.42%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 84 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-40050

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.8
 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.8
5.9
 NIST
9.9
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1
6.0
 Progress Software Corporation

CWE ids for CVE-2023-40050

  • The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.
    Assigned by:
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
    • security@progress.com (Secondary)
  • The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
    Assigned by: security@progress.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2023-40050

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