XSS Vulnerability in Apache Ambari < 2.7.8 (Input Validation)
CVE-2023-50378 Published on March 1, 2024
Apache Ambari: Various XSS problems
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 Analysis
CVE-2023-50378 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2023-50378 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-50378
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ambari:- Version 2.7.0, <= 2.7.7 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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