CVE-2026-44416 (GCVE-0-2026-44416)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-10 10:23 – Updated: 2026-08-10 10:34
VLAI
Title
Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary Class Instantiation
Summary
Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary Class Instantiation in plugin-schema-registry component in Apache Ranger <= 2.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-470 - Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.8.0 (semver)
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Credits
Andrew Rukin (Arenadata)
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