CVE-2022-45048 (GCVE-0-2022-45048)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-05 07:50 – Updated: 2024-10-15 18:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache Ranger: code execution vulnerability in policy expressions
Summary
Authenticated users with appropriate privileges can create policies having expressions that can exploit code execution vulnerability. This issue affects Apache Ranger: 2.3.0. Users are recommended to update to version 2.4.0.
Severity
8.4 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-15 18:11 UTC
CWE
- CWE-74 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/6rpzwy1smdhr60tsh… | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Ranger |
Affected:
2.3.0
|
guessed | |
| apache | ranger |
Affected:
2.3.0
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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