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SQL injection vulnerability in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 17, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven)

Affected versions

< 0.5.3

Patched versions

0.5.3

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.3 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the eventTime parameter to service/plugins/policies/eventTime.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 17, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 9, 2023

Severity

High
7.2
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2016-2174

GHSA ID

GHSA-4rjf-mxfm-98h5

Source code

No known source code
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