CVE-2026-55814: Apache Ranger: Download APIs expose plugin data without authentication

Published Aug 10, 2026
·
Updated

Missing Authentication in Apache Ranger Download APIs on versions <= 2.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apache Ranger<=2.8.0
Apache Ranger=2.9.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Ranger to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.9.0

Event History

Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:21 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-55814?

The severity of CVE-2026-55814 is rated at 70, indicating a medium risk.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-55814?

To fix CVE-2026-55814, users should upgrade to Apache Ranger version 2.9.0 or later.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2026-55814?

CVE-2026-55814 allows unauthorized access to plugin data through download APIs, potentially exposing sensitive information.

4

Which versions of Apache Ranger are affected by CVE-2026-55814?

Apache Ranger versions 2.8.0 and earlier are affected by CVE-2026-55814.

5

When was CVE-2026-55814 published?

CVE-2026-55814 was published on August 10, 2026.

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