Medium severity4.9NVD Advisory· Published May 18, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0731

Description

The File Browser View in Apache Ambari before 2.2.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a file: URL in the WebHDFS URL configuration.

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Affected products

Apache/Ambari2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:ambari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.2.0
- (no CPE)range: <2.2.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+VulnerabilitiesnvdVendor Advisory
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMBARI-14780nvdVendor Advisory
docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.2.1.0/bk_releasenotes_ambari_2.2.1.0/content/ambari_relnotes-2.2.1.0-cves.htmlnvd

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