<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<channel>
  <title>CVE Daily – Chef InSpec</title>
  <link>https://cvedaily.com/pages/tags/chef-inspec.html</link>
  <atom:link href="https://cvedaily.com/feed-tags/chef-inspec.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/>
  <description>CVE Daily – Chef InSpec</description>
  <language>en</language>
  <lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>
  <item>
    <title>[Medium] CVE-2025-6723 – Chef InSpec versions up to 5.23 and before 7.0.107 creates named pipes with over...</title>
    <link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6723</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="true">https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6723</guid>
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
    <description>
<![CDATA[
  <p><strong><span class="badge risk medium">Medium</span> CVE-2025-6723</strong></p>
  <p>Chef InSpec versions up to 5.23 and before 7.0.107 creates named pipes with overly permissive default Windows access controls. A local attacker may interfere with the pipe connection process and exploit the insufficient access restrictions to assume the InSpec execution context, potentially resulting in elevated privileges or operational disruption.  This issue affects Chef Inspec: through 5.23 a…</p>
  <p><strong>CVSS:</strong> 5.8 · <strong>CWE:</strong> CWE-269</p>
  <p><a href="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6723">View on NVD</a></p>
]]>
    </description>
  </item>
  <item>
    <title>[High] CVE-2023-42658 – Archive command in Chef InSpec prior to 4.56.58 and 5.22.29 allow local command ...</title>
    <link>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42658</link>
    <guid isPermaLink="true">https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42658</guid>
    <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
    <description>
<![CDATA[
  <p><strong><span class="badge risk high">High</span> CVE-2023-42658</strong></p>
  <p>Archive command in Chef InSpec prior to 4.56.58 and 5.22.29 allow local command execution via maliciously crafted profile.</p>
  <p><strong>CVSS:</strong> 8.8 · <strong>CWE:</strong> CWE-94</p>
  <p><a href="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42658">View on NVD</a></p>
]]>
    </description>
  </item>
</channel>
</rss>
