VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-51941

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-01-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A remote code injection vulnerability exists in the Ambari Metrics and AMS Alerts feature, allowing authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability occurs when processing alert definitions, where malicious input can be injected into the alert script execution path. An attacker with authenticated access can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the server. The issue has been fixed in the latest versions of Ambari.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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