CVE-2024-45479 Apache Ranger: SSRF in Edit Service page - Add logic to filter requests to localhost
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the Apache Ranger UI to access internal resources.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-45479?
CVE-2024-45479 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Apache Ranger, published on 21 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SSRF vulnerability in Edit Service Page of Apache Ranger UI in Apache Ranger Version 2.4.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version Apache Ranger 2.5.0, which fixes this issue.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45479?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.ranger:ranger. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.ranger:ranger Maven | From 0.5.0 | 2.5.0 |
org.apache.ranger:ranger Maven | From 0.5.0 | 2.5.0 |
Products include Apache Ranger.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45479?
Upgrade org.apache.ranger:ranger to 2.5.0 or later.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2024-45479 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45479 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9gf-g5jq-9h3v.