CVE-2026-8668

Vulnerability Description

A static credential embedded in Chef 360 prior to v1.7.0 permitted unauthenticated access to internal message queues. Queue messages contained tenant-specific identifiers. The credential has been rotated and replaced with per-tenant access in subsequent versions, eliminating this access method entirely.

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-523

References

https://docs.chef.io/release_notes/360/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-8668?

CVE-2026-8668 is a documented vulnerability. A static credential embedded in Chef 360 prior to v1.7.0 permitted unauthenticated access to internal message queues. Queue messages contained tenant-specific identifiers. The credential has been ro...

How severe is CVE-2026-8668?

CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-8668. Check NVD for updates.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8668?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.