Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Apache Ranger by Apache
CVE-2026-42537

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Key Information:

Vendor

Apache

Vendor
CVE Published:
10 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-42537?

A vulnerability exists in Apache Ranger that allows for remote code execution due to JDBC URL injection in versions up to 2.8.0. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, which could lead to unauthorized access and significant security breaches. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to version 2.9.0 or later to mitigate the risk associated with this exploit.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Ranger 0 <= 2.8.0

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Andrew Rukin (Arenadata)
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