What is CVE-2016-2174?

CVE-2016-2174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Ranger, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2016-06-13.

How severe is CVE-2016-2174?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-2174 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Apache Ranger

CVE-2016-2174

SQL injection vulnerability in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.3 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the eventTime parameter to service/plugins/policies/eventTime.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.019 (76.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apache Ranger — versions 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2174?: CVE-2016-2174 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Ranger, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2016-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2016-2174?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-2174 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.