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CVE-2026-32227: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-32227cvecve-2026-32227cwe-89
Published: 08/10/2026 (08/10/2026, 10:26:06 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache Ranger

Description

SQL Injection vulnerability vulnerability in Apache Ranger. This issue affects . Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.8critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Ranger

GitHub Actionsmore threats →cve
org.apache.ranger.services
pkg:github/org.apache.ranger.services

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/17/2026, 14:59:12 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability, identified as CWE-89, involves improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands within Apache Ranger. It enables remote attackers to perform SQL Injection attacks without any privileges or user interaction, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.8, indicating a critical severity level. The vendor recommends upgrading to version 2.9.0, which addresses this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized data access, data modification, and denial of service. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication or user interaction, increasing its risk.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should upgrade Apache Ranger to version 2.9.0, which contains the fix for this SQL Injection vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory recommending this upgrade. No additional mitigations are specified.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apache
Date Reserved
2026-03-11T03:16:08.784Z
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a79aae9bf8831d53985a7ca

Added to database: 08/10/2026, 10:41:45 UTC

Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 14:59:12 UTC

Last updated: 09/24/2026, 01:47:41 UTC

Views: 66

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