CVE-2022-45048: Apache Ranger: code execution vulnerability in policy expressions

Published May 4, 2023
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Updated

Authenticated users with appropriate privileges can create policies having expressions that can exploit code execution vulnerability. This issue affects Apache Ranger: 2.3.0. Users are recommended to update to version 2.4.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Ranger=2.3.0

Event History

May 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
08:15 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-45048?

CVE-2022-45048 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-45048?

To mitigate CVE-2022-45048, users should upgrade Apache Ranger to version 2.4.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-45048?

CVE-2022-45048 affects users of Apache Ranger version 2.3.0 who have appropriate privileges to create policies.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-45048?

CVE-2022-45048 is a code execution vulnerability that can be exploited through policy expressions.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-45048?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2022-45048; the only solution is to upgrade to an unaffected version.

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