CVE-2011-5097
N/A
Published: August 8, 2012 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:35 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorChef
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
chef-server-api/app/controllers/cookbooks.rb in Chef Server in Chef before 0.9.18, and 0.10.x before 0.10.2, does not require administrative privileges for the update and destroy methods, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) upload cookbooks via a knife cookbook upload command or (2) delete cookbooks via a knife cookbook delete command.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/opscode/chef/commit/a4ea6edab2fecb922f999cffb0daa04eeeec7a26Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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