VDB-82053 · CVE-2015-0266 · BID 76221

Apache Ranger up to 0.4.x Policy Admin Tool access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Ranger up to 0.4.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Policy Admin Tool. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-0266. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Ranger up to 0.4.x. This affects some unknown processing of the component Policy Admin Tool. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via direct access to module URLs.

The weakness was presented 04/11/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-0266 since 11/18/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 0.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 76221†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-58174†). See VDB-82052, VDB-82212, VDB-82250 and VDB-87888 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ranger 0.5.0

Timelineinfo

11/18/2014 🔍
08/05/2015 +260 days 🔍
08/05/2015 +0 days 🔍
04/11/2016 +249 days 🔍
04/11/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/12/2016 +1 days 🔍
04/14/2016 +2 days 🔍
02/04/2019 +1026 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-0266 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0266
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82053
SecurityFocus: 76221 - Apache Ranger CVE-2015-0266 Access Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 58174 - Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 Remote Restrictions Bypass via a Direct Access to Module URLS, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/12/2016 11:00
Updated: 02/04/2019 14:42
Changes: 04/12/2016 11:00 (57), 02/04/2019 14:42 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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