CVE-2025-8868
HIGHCVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
17.6%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
In Progress Chef Automate, versions earlier than 4.13.295, on Linux x86 platform, an authenticated attacker can gain access to Chef Automate restricted functionality in the compliance service via improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command using a well-known token.
Technical Details
- Published
- 9/29/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-8868?
In Progress Chef Automate, versions earlier than 4.13.295, on Linux x86 platform, an authenticated attacker can gain access to Chef Automate restricted functionality in the compliance service via improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command using a well-known token.
Is CVE-2025-8868 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2025-8868 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 17.6%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-8868?
CVE-2025-8868 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
Is CVE-2025-8868 affecting your environment?
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