CVE-2025-23196 is a critical code injection vulnerability affecting Apache Ambari's Alert Definition feature, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands. This flaw, stemming from the insecure execution of alert script filenames, carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability has been patched in the latest Ambari versions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.7.9CPE 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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