CVE-2023-28864 | BDVDB-2026-207489 Detail

Description#

Progress Chef Infra Server before 15.7 allows a local attacker to exploit a /var/opt/opscode/local-mode-cache/backup world-readable temporary backup path to access sensitive information, resulting in the disclosure of all indexed node data, because OpenSearch credentials are exposed. (The data typically includes credentials for additional systems.) The attacker must wait for an admin to run the "chef-server-ctl reconfigure" command.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/chef/chef-server/blob/8a2dc82148844767f7c7728633a03dcee812e56a/omnibus/files/server-ctl-cookbooks/infra-server/recipes/oc_bifrost.rb#L42
https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_server/
https://blog.mondoo.com/chef-infra-server-cve-2023-28864-impact-and-remediation

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-07-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-10-30Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.