Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-55814Apache Ranger: Download APIs expose plugin data without authentication

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity missing authentication in Apache Ranger from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authentication in Apache Ranger Download APIs on versions <= 2.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Ranger 0 – through 2.8.0

Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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