What is CVE-2023-50378?

CVE-2023-50378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Ambari, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-01.

How severe is CVE-2023-50378?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-50378 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Apache Ambari

CVE-2023-50378

Lack of proper input validation and constraint enforcement in Apache Ambari prior to 2.7.8 Impact : As it will be stored XSS, Could be exploited to perform unauthorized actions, varying from data access to session hijacking and delivering malicious payloads. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8 which fixes this issue.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.012 (65.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Apache Ambari
Apache Software Foundation Ambari — versions 2.7.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-50378?: CVE-2023-50378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Ambari, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-50378?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-50378 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.