# MA-1241.012025: MyCERT Advisory - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Ambari

**Date:** 31 Jan 2025  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-1241.012025  
**Advisory ID:** MA-1241.012025

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**1.0 Introduction**
Recently, The Apache Software Foundation recently disclosed three significant vulnerabilities in Apache Ambari, a widely used platform for managing Hadoop clusters.
**2.0 Impact**
These flaws, which range from moderate to high severity, could allow attackers to execute malicious code, access sensitive data and compromise vulnerable systems.
**3.0 Affected Products**
- Ambari installations version prior to 2.7.9
**4.0 Recommendations**
CyberSecurity Malaysia urges users and organisations to review the [Apache Security Bulletin](https://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi), follow the Mitigation steps and apply the necessary updates. 
Kindly refer to the URL for more information: <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Installation+Guide+for+Ambari+2.7>
Generally, Cyber999 advises the users of these devices to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
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**5.0    References**
- <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Installation+Guide+for+Ambari+2.7>
- <https://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi>