CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-42658
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-10-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-917, CWE-94
Description
Archive command in Chef InSpec prior to 4.56.58 and 5.22.29 allow local command execution via maliciously crafted profile.
Affected configurations
• chef inspec (< 4.56.58)
• chef inspec (>= 5.0.0 < 5.22.29)
Related
References
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2023-CHEF-Inspec-CVE-2023-42658 Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.chef.io/inspec/cli/ Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_inspec/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2023-CHEF-Inspec-CVE-2023-42658 Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.chef.io/inspec/cli/ Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_inspec/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory