CVE-2016-2174: SQL Injection
First published: Mon Jun 13 2016(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.3 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the eventTime parameter to service/plugins/policies/eventTime.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Ranger | =0.5.0 | |
| Apache Ranger | =0.5.1 | |
| Apache Ranger | =0.5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-2174?
CVE-2016-2174 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote authenticated SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2174?
To fix CVE-2016-2174, upgrade Apache Ranger to version 0.5.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-2174?
CVE-2016-2174 affects users of Apache Ranger versions 0.5.0 through 0.5.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-2174?
CVE-2016-2174 is a SQL injection vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary SQL commands.
Can CVE-2016-2174 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-2174 can be potentially exploited by remote authenticated administrators.
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