CVE-2023-50379 describes a malicious code injection vulnerability in Apache Ambari versions prior to 2.7.8. A cluster operator can exploit this flaw to inject malicious code, potentially gaining root access to the cluster's main host. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.7.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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