9.8

CVE-2017-7676: apache software foundation apache ranger Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
AliasesGHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh
Published 14-06-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-7676 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache software foundation apache ranger. EPSS estimates a 4.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.20%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-06-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Policy resource matcher in Apache Ranger before 0.7.1 ignores characters after '*' wildcard character - like my*test, test*.txt. This can result in unintended behavior.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

91%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.20% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
Apache software foundation1 product
Org.apache.ranger1 product
  • ranger< 0.7.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links