CVE-2023-50380
published 2024-02-27CVE-2023-50380: XML External Entity injection in apache ambari versions <= 2.7.7, Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue. More Details…
PriorityP340medium6.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.86%
54.5th percentile
XML External Entity injection in apache ambari versions <= 2.7.7, Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue.
More Details:
Oozie Workflow Scheduler had a vulnerability that allowed for root-level file reading and privilege escalation from low-privilege users. The vulnerability was caused through lack of proper user input validation.
This vulnerability is known as an XML External Entity (XXE) injection attack. Attackers can exploit XXE vulnerabilities to read arbitrary files on the server, including sensitive system files. In theory, it might be possible to use this to escalate privileges.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | ambari | >= 2.7.0 < 2.7.8 | 2.7.8 |
| apache_software_foundation | apache_ambari | 2.7.0 – 2.7.7 | — |
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OSV
Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
osv·2024-02-27
CVE-2023-50380 [MEDIUM] Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
XML External Entity injection in Apache Ambari versions <= 2.7.7, Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue.
More Details:
Oozie Workflow Scheduler had a vulnerability that allowed for root-level file reading and privilege escalation from low-privilege users. The vulnerability was caused through lack of proper user input validation.
This vulnerability is known as an XML External Entity (XXE) injection attack. Attackers can exploit XXE vulnerabilities to read arbitrary files on the server, including sensitive system files. In theory, it might be possible to use this to escalate privileges.
GHSA
Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
ghsa·2024-02-27
CVE-2023-50380 [MEDIUM] CWE-611 Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
Apache Ambari XML External Entity injection
XML External Entity injection in Apache Ambari versions <= 2.7.7, Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue.
More Details:
Oozie Workflow Scheduler had a vulnerability that allowed for root-level file reading and privilege escalation from low-privilege users. The vulnerability was caused through lack of proper user input validation.
This vulnerability is known as an XML External Entity (XXE) injection attack. Attackers can exploit XXE vulnerabilities to read arbitrary files on the server, including sensitive system files. In theory, it might be possible to use this to escalate privileges.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2024-02-27
Published