CVE-2025-59060

Apache Ranger: Hostname verification bypass in NiFiRegistryClient

Published Mar 3, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5fvg-qwcp-r325 Apache Ranger Vulnerable to Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch
History
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Description Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient/NiFiClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue. Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.
Title Apache Ranger: Hostname verification bypass in NiFiRegistryClient and NifiClient Apache Ranger: Hostname verification bypass in NiFiRegistryClient
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Apache
Apache ranger
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache ranger
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Hostname verification bypass issue in Apache Ranger NiFiRegistryClient/NiFiClient is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.
Title Apache Ranger: Hostname verification bypass in NiFiRegistryClient and NifiClient
Weaknesses CWE-297
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Aug 24, 2026, 10:59 AM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2025, 6:55 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 3, 2026, 11:16 AM
Modified
Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM