Malicious Code Injection in Apache Ambari Prior to 2.7.8

CVE-2023-50379

What is CVE-2023-50379?

A vulnerability in Apache Ambari allows a Cluster Operator to perform malicious code injection in versions prior to 2.7.8. By manipulating requests, an attacker could potentially gain root access to the cluster's main host, compromising the integrity and security of the system. It is highly recommended for users to upgrade to version 2.7.8 or later to address this security issue. Ensure your systems are secure by maintaining updated software and applying necessary patches.

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