CVE-2023-50378: apache software foundation apache ambari Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-50378 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in apache software foundation apache ambari. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 01-03-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · MavenEcosystem advisory · calculated6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.21% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- ambari≥ 2.7.0, < 2.7.8
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache ambari≥ 2.7.0, ≤ 2.7.7
Org.apache.ambari1 product
- ambari< 2.7.8
3 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- github.com/apache/ambariPACKAGE