CVE-2023-50379: Apache Ambari: authenticated users could perform command injection to perform RCE
Malicious code injection in Apache Ambari in prior to 2.7.8. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue.
Impact: A Cluster Operator can manipulate the request by adding a malicious code injection and gain a root over the cluster main host.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-50379?
CVE-2023-50379 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for malicious code injection and gaining root access over the cluster's main host.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50379?
To fix CVE-2023-50379, users should upgrade to Apache Ambari version 2.7.8 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2023-50379?
CVE-2023-50379 affects Apache Ambari versions prior to 2.7.8.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-50379?
CVE-2023-50379 is a malicious code injection vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthorized users.
Who can exploit CVE-2023-50379?
A Cluster Operator can exploit CVE-2023-50379 by manipulating requests to inject malicious code.