CVE-2026-8668
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CVE-2026-8668 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A static credential embedded in Chef 360 prior to v1.7.0 permitted unauthenticated access to internal message queues. Queue messages contained tenant-specific identifiers. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A static credential embedded in Chef 360 prior to v1.7.0 permitted unauthenticated access to internal message queues. Queue messages contained tenant-specific identifiers. The credential has been rotated and replaced with per-tenant access in subsequent versions, eliminating this access method entirely.
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Weakness Enumeration
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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