CVE-2025-23196

High

Description

A code injection vulnerability exists in the Ambari Alert Definition feature, allowing authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary shell commands. The vulnerability arises when defining alert scripts, where the script filename field is executed using `sh -c`. An attacker with authenticated access can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious commands, leading to remote code execution on the server. The issue has been fixed in the latest versions of Ambari.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Ambari
PublishedJan 21, 2025
First seenJan 21, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • apache ambari2.7.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache ambariv < 2.7.92.7.9

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