CVE-2017-7676 json
Policy resource matcher in Apache Ranger before 0.7.1 ignores characters after '' wildcard character
published 2017-06-14 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh , EUVD-2018-0531
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Policy resource matcher in Apache Ranger before 0.7.1 ignores characters after '*' wildcard character - like my*test, test*.txt. This can result in unintended behavior.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.ranger:ranger 0.7.1
Exploit prediction
4.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.ranger:ranger | <0.7.1 |
0.7.1 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
cwiki.apache.org
/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger
web, release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/98958
vdb-entry, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7676
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7676
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh
- NVD CVE-2017-7676
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