Chef Automate
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Unauthenticated privilege escalation in Progress Chef Automate lets a remote actor bypass the API gateway's identity validation and reach protected Automate functionality without credentials. The flaw stems from missing authentication on a critical path (CWE-306), carries a maximum CVSS 10.0 rating with a scope change, and is documented in a Progress Critical Security Bulletin. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.
Unauthenticated privilege escalation in Progress Chef Automate lets a remote actor bypass the API gateway's identity validation and reach protected Automate functionality without credentials. The flaw stems from missing authentication on a critical path (CWE-306), carries a maximum CVSS 10.0 rating with a scope change, and is documented in a Progress Critical Security Bulletin. No public exploit has been identified at time of analysis.