CVE-2010-5142

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.

CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1289
https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/c3bb41f727fbe00e5de719d687757b24c8dcdfc8	Patch
http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1289
https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/c3bb41f727fbe00e5de719d687757b24c8dcdfc8	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.12:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.7.14:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.8.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.8.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.8.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:opscode:chef:0.8.8:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1289 -~~	() http://tickets.opscode.com/browse/CHEF-1289 -
References	~~() https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/c3bb41f727fbe00e5de719d687757b24c8dcdfc8 - Patch~~	() https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/c3bb41f727fbe00e5de719d687757b24c8dcdfc8 - Patch

Information

Published : 2012-08-08 10:26

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2010-5142

Mitre link : CVE-2010-5142

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-5142

JSON object : View

Products Affected

opscode

chef

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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