CVE-2023-50378

Apache Ambari: Various XSS problems

Description

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.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Ambari
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/6hn0thq743vz9gh283s2d87wz8tqh37c vendor advisory mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/01/5 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-50378?
CVE-2023-50378 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-50378?
To fix CVE-2023-50378, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-50378 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-50378 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-50378?
CVE-2023-50378 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Ambari.
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