CVE-2011-5097

UnknownEPSS 1.42%

Last modified

CVE-2011-5097 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.42%

69.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpscodeChef<= 0.9.16
OpscodeChef0.7.2
OpscodeChef0.7.4
OpscodeChef0.7.6
OpscodeChef0.7.8
OpscodeChef0.7.10
OpscodeChef0.7.12
OpscodeChef0.7.14
OpscodeChef0.8.2
OpscodeChef0.8.4
OpscodeChef0.8.6
OpscodeChef0.8.8
OpscodeChef0.8.10
OpscodeChef0.9.0
OpscodeChef0.9.2
OpscodeChef0.9.4
OpscodeChef0.9.6
OpscodeChef0.9.8
OpscodeChef0.9.10
OpscodeChef0.9.12
OpscodeChef0.9.14
OpscodeChef0.10.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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 via a knife cookbook upload command or (2) delete cookbooks via a knife cookbook delete command.
How severe is CVE-2011-5097?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-5097 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5097?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST