UnixAuth lacks brute-force protection in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.8.0.
Note: UnixAuth is NOT a recommended option for production deployments.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/cx53rbkxkn5hbvzv8ohwvndzrxhc06qf | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/09/11 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
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History
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Information
Published : 2026-08-10 11:17
Updated : 2026-08-17 19:02
NVD link : CVE-2026-65948
Mitre link : CVE-2026-65948
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-65948
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Products Affected
apache
- ranger
CWE
CWE-307
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
