CVE-2025-59060 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-59060?

CVE-2025-59060 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-59060?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ranger.

Vulnerability Description

Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient/NiFiClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Ranger	< 2.8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-297

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4plx81z3xs86vgl3fd95y3q7hhtff05Mailing ListVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/02/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-59060?

CVE-2025-59060 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient/NiFiClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this i...

How severe is CVE-2025-59060?

CVE-2025-59060 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-59060?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ranger.