The user-account creation feature in Chef Manage 2.1.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The user-account creation feature in Chef Manage 2.1.0 through 2.4.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is fixed in 2.4.5.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02431 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.1 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.2 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.3 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
Show 1 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.4 | Vulnerable | Chef Manage Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:chef_manage_project:chef_manage:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Chef Manage Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7174
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3jrq-922c-9wmf
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-7174 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7174 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3jrq-922c-9wmf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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