PT-2016-3670 · Apache · Apache Ranger

Published 2016-04-12 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2015-5167

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.5.1

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions. This is achieved via the REST API.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.5.1, update to version 0.5.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the REST API until the update is applied.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5167

GHSA-QQG7-GCXW-GMJ3

Affected Products

Apache Ranger

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5167 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-qqg7-gcxw-gmj3 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/ranger · Note
• https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201602.mbox/[e-mail]%3E · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20200501000000*/http://securityfocus.com/bid/82871 · Note
• https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201602.mbox/%3CD2D9A4C5.114ECA%25vel%40apache.org%3E · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/82871 · Note