chef-server-api/app/controllers/users.rb in the API in Chef before 0.9.0 does not require administrative privileges for the create, destroy, and update methods, which allows remote authenticated users to manage user accounts via requests to the /users URI.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3702 chef-server-api/app/controllers/users.rb in the API in Chef before 0.9.0 does not require administrative privileges for the create, destroy, and update methods, which allows remote authenticated users to manage user accounts via requests to the /users URI.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-f68m-q26r-64f6 Chef Improper Access Control vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-09-16T20:41:52.707Z

Reserved: 2012-08-08T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2010-5142

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-08-08T10:26:17.503

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-5142

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