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CVE-2016-6815: Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ranger:ranger

October 17, 2018 (updated September 20, 2021)

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

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6815

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.6.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.6.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.2 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-255

Source file

maven/org.apache.ranger/ranger/CVE-2016-6815.yml

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