CVE-2016-5395

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
0.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 68% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Published: September 26, 2016 (3518 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the create user functionality in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger before 0.6.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to policies.

CWE

CWE-79

Affected Products

apache ranger

References

🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 cwiki.apache.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 cwiki.apache.org