CVE-2017-5642

During installation of Ambari 2.4.0 through 2.4.2, Ambari Server artifacts are not created with proper ACLs.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVulnerabilities-FixedinAmbari2.5.0	Vendor Advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVulnerabilities-FixedinAmbari2.5.0	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.4.2:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-04-03 16:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-5642

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5642

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5642

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

ambari

CWE

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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