Vulnerability Description
Policy resource matcher in Apache Ranger before 0.7.1 ignores characters after '*' wildcard character - like my*test, test*.txt. This can result in unintended behavior.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Ranger | <= 0.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98958Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98958Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+RangRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7676?
CVE-2017-7676 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Policy resource matcher in Apache Ranger before 0.7.1 ignores characters after '*' wildcard character - like my*test, test*.txt. This can result in unintended behavior.
How severe is CVE-2017-7676?
CVE-2017-7676 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7676?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ranger.