Cross-site scripting in Apache Ranger
Priority LOW 33CWE-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
Policy import functionality in Apache Ranger 0.7.0 to 1.2.0 is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting issue. Upgrade to 2.0.0 or later version of Apache Ranger with the fix.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02965 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven): 2.0.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Ranger | 0.7.0 to 1.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven) | 0.7.0 to before 2.0.0 | 2.0.0 | Patch available | GHSA-fpqp-v323-44xv |
- Apache Ranger VendorApache Affected 0.7.0 to 1.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven) Vendor— Affected 0.7.0 to before 2.0.0 Fixed in 2.0.0 Patch available GHSA-fpqp-v323-44xv
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-fpqp-v323-44xv org.apache.ranger:ranger (Maven) Fixed in 2.0.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12397
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpqp-v323-44xv
References
Advisory 3
Other 6
- [ranger-dev] 20191229 [jira] [Created] (RANGER-2681) CVE-2019-12397: Apache Ranger cross site scripting issue
- [ranger-dev] 20191229 [jira] [Updated] (RANGER-2681) CVE-2019-12397: Apache Ranger cross site scripting issue
- [ranger-dev] 20200121 [jira] [Resolved] (RANGER-2681) CVE-2019-12397: Apache Ranger cross site scripting issue
- [ranger-dev] 20200121 [jira] [Commented] (RANGER-2681) CVE-2019-12397: Apache Ranger cross site scripting issue
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2de1adad96f5dbd19d976b28715dfc60dbe75e82a74f48be8ef695@%3Cdev.ranger.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/cbc6346708ef2b9ffb2555637311bf6294923c609c029389fa39de8f@%3Cdev.ranger.apache.org%3E
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Sources
- CVE-2019-12397 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12397 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpqp-v323-44xv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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