CVE-2016-4326 Deserialization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by sending crafted serialized data in a cookie to the Chef Manage add-on.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-4326?

CVE-2016-4326 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Chef Manage (formerly opscode-manage) add-on before 1.12.0 for Chef allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data in a cookie.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4326?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chef Chef Manage.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4326?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2016-4326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qr7c-98x9-9586.

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