SCA: security update for org.apache.ranger:ranger (GHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 421990

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2017-7676)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-758m-6g3q-g3hh

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421990

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7676

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7676

BID: 98958

cwe: CWE-20