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CVE-2016-0733 Details

Description

The Admin UI in Apache Ranger before 0.5.1 does not properly handle authentication requests that lack a password, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of a valid username.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger CVEVendor Advisory
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-835 CVEVendor Advisory
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201602.mbox/%3CD2D9A4C5.114ECA%25vel%40apache.org%3E CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82871 CVE
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger [email protected]Vendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-287Improper Authentication[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache ranger
<= 0.5.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-0733
NVD Published Date:
Apr 12, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-0733 Details - Not Deferred