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GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j CVE-2016-6815

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ranger:ranger

Medium Maven
Severity
6.5 / 10
Medium · CVSS 3.0
Exploit chance (EPSS)
2.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 81.43% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
No
Not in CISA's catalog
Weakness
—
Not classified
Fix
0.6.2
Upgrade org.apache.ranger:ranger to this version or later

Description

In Apache Ranger before 0.6.2, users with "keyadmin" role should not be allowed to change password for users with "admin" role.

Affected versions

Maven

PackageVulnerableFixed in
org.apache.ranger:ranger
< 0.6.2
0.6.2

How to fix

Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.

org.apache.ranger:ranger Maven → 0.6.2

maven
<dependency><groupId>org.apache.ranger</groupId><artifactId>ranger</artifactId><version>0.6.2</version></dependency>
gradle
implementation("org.apache.ranger:ranger:0.6.2")

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.0 6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last updated by the source
  3. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
GHSA-6qc3-v8fv-fv9j
Apache Ranger has a Command Injection vulnerability
Critical Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-g9gf-g5jq-9h3v
Apache Ranger UI vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery
Critical Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-vrx2-mgr9-v67h
Apache Ranger has Stored Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Edit Service Page
Medium Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-89gw-cffj-mqg9
Apache Ranger code execution vulnerability in policy expressions
High Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4
Apache Ranger Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Medium Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-7ccv-hhvc-62hg
Apache Ranger allows users to bypass intended access restrictions via direct access to module URLs
High Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-qqg7-gcxw-gmj3
Apache Ranger allows users to bypass intended access restrictions via the REST API
Medium Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
GHSA-22v7-w6c5-v4rr
Apache Ranger Access Restriction Bypass
High Also affects org.apache.ranger:ranger
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