{"cve":"CVE-2016-5395","nvd":{"published":"2016-09-26T14:59:04.210","modified":"2026-06-17T00:49:19.977","status":"Modified","description":"Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the create user functionality in the policy admin tool in Apache Ranger before 0.6.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to policies.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":4.8},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92577","https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92577","https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/RANGER/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Ranger"],"products":["apache:ranger"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:40:10.783210791+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-5395","score":0.02105,"percentile":0.81748,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-rf7q-xqm3-6923","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rf7q-xqm3-6923","summary":"Apache Ranger allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML","modified":"2023-11-08T03:58:31.327757Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.ranger:ranger","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.ranger/ranger","ranges":["<0.6.1"],"fixed":["0.6.1"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}