CVE-2026-8668

Low

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.

SeverityLow

CVSS2.3

Exploit probability—

ProductChef360

PublishedJun 18, 2026

First seenJun 18, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-523CWE-523

How to fix

Update

Progress Chef Chef3601.7.1 or later

Vendor advisories

docs.chef.io/release_notes/360/

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Progress Chef Chef360	v < 1.7.1	1.7.1

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