chef-server-api/app/controllers/clients.rb in Chef Server in Chef before 0.9.20, and 0.10.x before 0.10.6, does not require administrative privileges for creating admin clients, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging read permission for the validation key and executing a knife client create command with the --admin option.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2012-08-08 03:26
Updated : 2012-08-09 21:00
NVD link : CVE-2011-5098
Mitre link : CVE-2011-5098
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Products Affected
opscode
- chef