Medium severity · published Jan 21, 2025
CVE-2024-45478
Apache Ranger: Stored XSS in Edit Service page - Add logic to validate user input
4.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Stored XSS vulnerability in Edit Service Page of Apache Ranger UI in Apache Ranger Version 2.4.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version Apache Ranger 2.5.0, which fixes this issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AR
Apache Ranger · Apache Software Foundation
2.4.0 before 2.5.0 · source: vendor
RA
Ranger · Apache
2.4.0 before 2.5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45478
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45478
Vendor Advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger
Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/21/3
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