CVE-2015-3270 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Apache Ambari before 2.0.2 or 2.1.x before 2.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors, possibly related to changing passwords.

Published: 2015-11-02

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:1.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:2.1.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-3322	Apache Ambari before 2.0.2 or 2.1.x before 2.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain administrative privileges via unspecified vectors, possibly related to changing passwords.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00758.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/13/3
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities

History

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Apache Ambari

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2015-11-02T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.138Z

Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-3270

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-02T19:59:02.980

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-3270

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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