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CVE-2026-80462criticalCWE-306

Privilege Escalation in Progress Chef Automate

28Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 10epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 77% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H