Authentication Bypass Affecting org.apache.ranger:ranger-kafka-plugin Open this link in a new tab package, versions [,0.6.2)
Attack Complexity
Low
Integrity
High
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHERANGER-30716
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published
10 Nov 2016
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disclosed
10 Nov 2016
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credit
Velmurugan Periasamy
Introduced: 10 Nov 2016
CVE-2016-6815 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.ranger:ranger-kafka-plugin
to version 0.6.2 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.ranger:ranger-kafka-plugin is a framework to enable, monitor and manage comprehensive data security across the Hadoop platform.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. Users with keyadmin
role should were allowed to change password for users with admin
role.