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CVE-2016-6815

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Date: October 13, 2017

In Apache Ranger before 0.6.2, users with "keyadmin" role should not be allowed to change password for users with "admin" role.

Language: Java

Severity Score

6.5

Related Resources (5)

Url: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6815

Url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94221

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-6815

Severity Score

6.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Credentials Management

CWE-255

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 0.6.2

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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