Unauthorized File Access Vulnerability in Ambari by Apache
CVE-2017-5654

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Ambari
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2017

Summary

An authorized user of Ambari's Hive View may exploit a vulnerability that permits unauthorized read access to sensitive files on the server host. This security flaw is present in Ambari versions 2.4.x prior to 2.4.3 and in version 2.5.0, which raises significant concerns regarding data integrity and confidentiality. Affected users are recommended to upgrade to the fixed versions of Ambari to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Ambari 2.4.0 through 2.4.2

Apache Ambari 2.5.0

References

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari...
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https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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