Apache Ranger has a Command Injection vulnerability

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2026-28672 · GHSA-6qc3-v8fv-fv9j · Published 10/08/2026 · updated 23/10/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.ranger:ranger Maven	`≥ 0.6.0, ≤ 2.8.0`	No fix yet
ranger apache	`≥ 0.6.0, ≤ 2.8.0`	No fix yet

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Ranger.

This issue affects Apache Ranger: from 0.6 through 2.8.

NVD description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Ranger. This issue affects Apache Ranger: from 0.6 through 2.8.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-28672 · ADVISORY
apache/ranger · PACKAGE
lists.apache.org/thread/99ysjqcmz950o3jgm6pqx1wb696onzq7 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/09/2 · WEB

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