CVE-2023-50379

Apache Ambari: authenticated users could perform command injection to perform RCE

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

Malicious code injection in Apache Ambari in prior to 2.7.8. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue. Impact:
A Cluster Operator can manipulate the request by adding a malicious code injection and gain a root over the cluster main host.

Inyección de código malicioso en Apache Ambari en versiones anteriores a 2.7.8. Se recomienda a los usuarios actualizar a la versión 2.7.8, que soluciona este problema. Impacto: un operador de clúster puede manipular la solicitud agregando una inyección de código malicioso y obteniendo una raíz sobre el host principal del clúster.

Malicious code injection in Apache Ambari in prior to 2.7.8. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.7.8, which fixes this issue. Impact: A Cluster Operator can manipulate the request by adding a malicious code injection and gain a root over the cluster main host.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-12-07 CVE Reserved
2024-02-27 CVE Published
2025-02-13 CVE Updated
2025-04-15 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/27/1

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://lists.apache.org/thread/jglww6h6ngxpo1r6r5fx7ff7z29lnvv8	2024-02-27

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apache Software Foundation Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation"		Apache Ambari Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation" for product "Apache Ambari"				>= 2.7.0 <= 2.7.7 Search vendor "Apache Software Foundation" for product "Apache Ambari" and version " >= 2.7.0 <= 2.7.7"		en		Affected