Missing Authentication Affecting chef package, versions <0.9.18 >=0.10.0, <0.10.2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.15% (52nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-CHEF-20348
- published 21 Mar 2017
- disclosed 22 Jun 2011
- credit Daniel Oliver
Introduced: 22 Jun 2011
CVE-2011-5097 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade chef to version 0.9.18, 0.10.2 or higher.
Overview
chef is a systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.
Affected versions of the package do 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.