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TI-2015-00232 Aliases CVE-2015-0265GHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before…

Priority LOW 35CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Policy Admin Tool in Apache Ranger before 0.5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP User-Agent header.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04853 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-08
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven): 0.5.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven)before 0.5.00.5.0Patch availableGHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 0.5.0 Fixed in 0.5.0 Patch available GHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.4.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4 org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven) Fixed in 0.5.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-0265
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83m2-9g78-rrj4

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

Other 4

  • TI-2026-22888 Apache Ranger: OS Command Injection via Username in UnixUserGroupBuilder CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-36701 Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in NashornScriptEngineCreator CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-40283 Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in GraalScriptEngineCreator CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-32358 Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary Class Instantiation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-30817 Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution via JDBC URL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-29575 Apache Ranger: Privilege Escalation via URL Parameter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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