CVE-2016-2174 is a SQL injection vulnerability affecting Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.5.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the eventTime parameter within the policy admin tool. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), exploitation is straightforward for an attacker with high privileges, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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