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Apache Ambari < 2.2.1 Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

🗓️ 09 Aug 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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Apache Ambari < 2.2.1 Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability. Allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:ambari";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808649");
  script_version("2025-12-17T05:46:28+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-12-17 05:46:28 +0000 (Wed, 17 Dec 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-08-09 18:48:58 +0530 (Tue, 09 Aug 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-05-18 21:34:00 +0000 (Wed, 18 May 2016)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-0731");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Apache Ambari < 2.2.1 Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_apache_ambari_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("apache/ambari/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Ambari is prone to an arbitrary file read vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error in file browser view in the WebHDFS
  URL configuration.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successfully exploitation will allow remote authenticated
  administrators to read arbitrary files.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Ambari versions 1.7 through 2.2.0.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.2.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities");

  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

if(!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE))
  exit(0);

if(!vers = get_app_version(cpe:CPE, port:port))
  exit(0);

if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"1.7.0", test_version2:"2.2.0")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.2.1");
  security_message(port:port, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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