CVE-2016-5395

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apache Ranger versions prior to 0.6.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists in the create user functionality of the policy admin tool. This allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. The issue is related to policies.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.6.1, update to version 0.6.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the create user functionality in the policy admin tool until the update is applied.