CVE-2025-23196

CVE-2025-23196: Apache Ambari: Code Injection Vulnerability in Ambari Alert Definition

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Ambari
Weakness CWE-77
Published January 21, 2025
Last update February 3, 2025

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What the vulnerability does

Description

A code injection vulnerability exists in the Ambari Alert Definition feature, allowing authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands. The vulnerability arises when defining alert scripts, where the script filename field is executed using `sh -c`. An attacker with authenticated access can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious commands, leading to remote code execution on the server. The issue has been fixed in the latest versions of Ambari.

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January 21, 2025 CVE published
February 3, 2025 Record updated