CVE-2026-55814 (GCVE-0-2026-55814)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-10 10:21 – Updated: 2026-08-10 19:57
VLAI
Title
Apache Ranger: Download APIs expose plugin data without authentication
Summary
Missing Authentication in Apache Ranger Download APIs on versions <= 2.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-10 19:57 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.8.0 (semver)
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Credits
Andrew Rukin (Arenadata)
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