CVE-2016-6807

N/A
Published: March 28, 2017 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:51 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAmbari

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Custom commands may be executed on Ambari Agent (2.4.x, before 2.4.2) hosts without authorization, leading to unauthorized access to operations that may affect the underlying system. Such operations are invoked by the Ambari Agent process on Ambari Agent hosts, as the user executing the Ambari Agent process.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

2.4 ≤ v < 2.4.22.4.02.4.1
Affected range stops below 2.4.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284

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