CVE
CVE-2026-40920
Apache Ranger: Privilege Escalation via URL Parameter
Privilege Escalation via URL Parameter is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.8.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
Package Versions Affected
Package Version
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CVSS Version
Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
9.8
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
0
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
-
Related Resources
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References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/09/4, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40920.json, https://lists.apache.org/thread/zh92fob9gqp196rvz3x9t0d2fnq9g27d, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40920