CVE-2026-44416

Apache Ranger: Remote Code Execution via Arbitrary Class Instantiation

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Aug 10, 2026
Updated
Aug 12, 2026
Reserved
May 6, 2026

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-470 Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code ('Unsafe Reflection')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Apache RangerApache Software Foundation
  • 2.8.0 and earlierAffected

References

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