CVE-2016-4976
medium
CVSS v3
5.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
Apache Ambari reveals administrator passwords
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
55%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.ambari:ambari | >=2.0.0,<2.4.0 | 2.4.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97229
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVulnerabilities-FixedinAmbari2.4.0
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4976
- https://github.com/apache/ambari
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210124014838/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97229
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.