Description
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.
Published: 2012-08-08
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

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

Reserved: 2012-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

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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