OS Command Injection in Ambari - CVE-2023-50379

 

OS Command Injection in Ambari - CVE-2023-50379

Published: February 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86901
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50379
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ambari
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user with cluster operator permissions can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.



Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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