High severity · published Sep 29, 2025
CVE-2025-6724
Chef Automate SQL Injection Vulnerability
8.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 multiple services via improperly neutralized inputs used in an SQL command.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CA
Chef Automate · Progress Software
before 4.13.295 · source: vendor
AU
Automate · Chef
before 4.13.295; 20180319150121 through 20220329091442 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6724
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6724
Patch
https://docs.chef.io/release_notes_automate/#4.13.295
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