Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP User-Agent header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Ranger | <= 0.4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76208
- http://www.slideshare.net/wojdwo/big-problems-with-big-data-hadoop-interfaces-seExploit
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangVendor Advisory
- https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201508.mbox/%3CD1E7EC30.9D5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76208
- http://www.slideshare.net/wojdwo/big-problems-with-big-data-hadoop-interfaces-seExploit
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangVendor Advisory
- https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/ranger-dev/201508.mbox/%3CD1E7EC30.9D5
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0265?
CVE-2015-0265 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP User-Agent header.
How severe is CVE-2015-0265?
CVE-2015-0265 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-0265?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ranger.