OS Command Injection in Ambari - CVE-2025-23196

 

OS Command Injection in Ambari - CVE-2025-23196

Published: February 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105114
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23196
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Ambari Alert Definition feature. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Ambari

How to mitigate CVE-2025-23196

Install updates from vendor's website.

Ambari - update to 2.7.9

External References

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