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CVE-2026-80462— Privilege Escalation in Progress Chef Automate

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Affected
Progress Software Chef Automate
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Progress Software Chef Automate是美国Progress Software公司开源的一款实现基础设施配置管理与合规自动化的平台软件。 Progress Software Chef Automate 4.13.516至4.13.520之前版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于API网关和身份验证路径缺少身份验证，可能导致未经身份验证的攻击者在特定条件下获得对受保护Chef Automate功能的提升访问权限。

CVSS 10.0 · Critical EPSS 2.01% · P81

Affected Version Matrix 2

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Progress Software Chef Automate 4.13.516< 4.13.520 affected
1.0.0< 4.13.516 unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-80462

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Privilege Escalation in Progress Chef Automate
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the Chef Automate API gateway and identity validation path may allow an unauthenticated actor to gain elevated access to protected Chef Automate functionality under specific conditions.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
关键功能的认证机制缺失
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Progress Software Chef Automate 授权问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Progress Software Chef Automate是美国Progress Software公司开源的一款实现基础设施配置管理与合规自动化的平台软件。 Progress Software Chef Automate 4.13.516至4.13.520之前版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于API网关和身份验证路径缺少身份验证，可能导致未经身份验证的攻击者在特定条件下获得对受保护Chef Automate功能的提升访问权限。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Progress Software Chef Automate 4.13.516 ~ 4.13.520 -

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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Chef Automate
Same vendor: Progress Software
Same weakness: CWE-306