CVE-2016-0733 in Ranger

Summary

The Admin UI in Apache Ranger before 0.5.1 does not properly handle authentication requests that lack a password, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of a valid username.

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• Reservation: 12/15/2015
• Disclosure: 04/12/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-82250 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-287 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 9.8
• EPSS: 0.01652
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0733
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0733
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-0733/