CVE-2016-8751 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.6.3, allowing administrative users to embed malicious JavaScript within custom policy conditions. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a low impact on confidentiality and integrity, with an attacker needing high privileges and user interaction for successful exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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