Apache Ambari up to 2.2.0 File Browser View access control

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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Apache Ambari up to 2.2.0. This affects an unknown part of the component File Browser View. The manipulation results in access control (File). This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0731. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apache Ambari up to 2.2.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component File Browser View. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (File). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
The File Browser View in Apache Ambari before 2.2.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a file: URL in the WebHDFS URL configuration.
The weakness was published 05/18/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at issues.apache.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0731 since 12/16/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading to version 2.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
Similar entry is available at VDB-87539. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 4.9
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Exploiting
Name: FileClass: Access control / File
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 103333
OpenVAS Name: Apache Ambari Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Ambari 2.2.1
Timeline
12/16/2015 🔍05/18/2016 🔍
05/18/2016 🔍
05/19/2016 🔍
12/02/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: issues.apache.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-0731 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0731
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87540
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Entry
Created: 05/19/2016 10:48Updated: 12/02/2018 09:53
Changes: 05/19/2016 10:48 (63), 12/02/2018 09:53 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:736:103
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