SQL Injection Vulnerability in Apache Ranger Policy Admin Tool
CVE-2016-2174

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache
Status
Ranger
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2016

What is CVE-2016-2174?

An SQL injection vulnerability exists in the policy admin tool of Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.5.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators to manipulate SQL commands via the 'eventTime' parameter in service/plugins/policies. Exploiting this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or the execution of arbitrary SQL commands within the database.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/01/3
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https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulner...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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