What is GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j?

GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ranger:ranger

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j cover?

GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2016-6815. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j?

GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j?

GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j affects 1 product, including: maven/org.apache.ranger:ranger:\u003c 0.6.2.

GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859jMediumCVSS 6.5

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.ranger:ranger

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 17, 2018

Last Modified

January 9, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2016-6815 →

📋 Description

In Apache Ranger before 0.6.2, users with "keyadmin" role should not be allowed to change password for users with "admin" role.

🎯 Affected products1

maven/org.apache.ranger:ranger:< 0.6.2

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6815
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vhxc-8jjq-859j
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94221