Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Ambari - CVE-2015-3270

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Ambari - CVE-2015-3270

Published: November 2, 2015 / Updated: February 8, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40614
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3270
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.

Apache Ambari before 2.0.2 or 2.1.x before 2.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors, possibly related to changing passwords.


Affected software

Ambari

How to mitigate CVE-2015-3270

Install update from vendor's website.

Ambari - addressed in versions 2.0.2, 2.1.1

External References

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