VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8746

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM

EPSS probability2.73%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-06-14

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

Apache Ranger before 0.6.3 policy engine incorrectly matches paths in certain conditions when policy does not contain wildcards and has recursion flag set to true.

Weakness classification

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references

security@apache.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.org — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Release Notes, Vendor Advisory