CVE-2023-42658

InSpec Archive Command Vulnerable to Maliciously Crafted Profile

State: Published
Severity: 8.8 High
Published: Oct 31, 2023
Updated: Sep 6, 2024
Reserved: Sep 12, 2023

Description

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

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H	ProgressSoftware

Weaknesses

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CWE-917 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Chef InSpecProgress Software Corporation	4.0.0 to before 4.56.58 Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.22.29Affected

References

https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_inspec/release-notes
https://docs.chef.io/inspec/cli/release-notes
https://community.progress.com/s/article/Product-Alert-Bulletin-October-2023-CHEF-Inspec-CVE-2023-42658vendor-advisory

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