CVE-2023-42658

HIGH

Chef InSpec <4.56.58, 5.22.29 - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Archive command in Chef InSpec prior to 4.56.58 and 5.22.29 allow local command execution via maliciously crafted profile.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory release-notes
https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_inspec/
Vendor Advisory release-notes
https://docs.chef.io/inspec/cli/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 19.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-917 CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
chef/inspec < 4.56.58
Published Oct 31, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026