PT-2025-39824

CVE-2025-8868

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Published

2025-09-29

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Updated

2026-10-09

Description by

CVSS 3.1
9.8
Critical
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Chef Automate versions prior to 4.13.295
Description An authenticated attacker can gain access to Chef Automate restricted functionality in the compliance service. This is due to improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command utilizing a well-known token. The issue allows bypassing of restrictions within the compliance service.
Recommendations Update Chef Automate to version 4.13.295 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (\'SQL Injection\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2025-8868
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