CVE-2026-65948Apache Ranger: UnixAuth lacks brute-force protection
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UnixAuth lacks brute-force protection in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.8.0. Note: UnixAuth is NOT a recommended option for production deployments. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
- CVSS
- 7.3 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-307
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- apache
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Aug 10, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger apache_software_foundation:apache_ranger (from the name) | through 2.8.0 | CNA record |
apache ranger apache:ranger | before 2.9.0 | NVD |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/cx53rbkxkn5hbvzv8ohwvndzrxhc06qfvendor-advisory, mailing-list
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/09/11mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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