CVE-2024-51941
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CVE-2024-51941 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A remote code injection vulnerability exists in the Ambari Metrics and AMS Alerts feature, allowing authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability occurs when processing alert definitions, where malicious input can be injected into the alert script execution path. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code injection vulnerability exists in the Ambari Metrics and AMS Alerts feature, allowing authenticated users to inject and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability occurs when processing alert definitions, where malicious input can be injected into the alert script execution path. An attacker with authenticated access can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the server. The issue has been fixed in the latest versions of Ambari.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Ambari | <= 2.7.8 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/21/9Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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