CVE detail
CVE-2026-40920
Privilege Escalation via URL Parameter is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.8.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.9.0, which fixes this issue.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
- Total mentions
- 2
- within the 30d window
- Peak daily
- 2
- highest bucket
Evidence
Source links by recency
2 source links · newest first
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/09/4www.openwall.com
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Exploitwww.openwall.comAug 10, 2026, 11:17 AM - https://lists.apache.org/thread/zh92fob9gqp196rvz3x9t0d2fnq9g27dlists.apache.org
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Exploitlists.apache.orgAug 10, 2026, 11:17 AM
Exploit code
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