How severe is CVE-2025-59059?

CVE-2025-59059 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-59059 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-59059?

CVE-2025-59059 affects Apache Ranger. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59059?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-59059 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-59059 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-208228.

When was CVE-2025-59059 published?

CVE-2025-59059 was published on 2026-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-59059

CVE-2025-59059 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Ranger with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-208228
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Apache Ranger
Published: 2026-03-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in NashornScriptEngineCreator is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-59059?: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in NashornScriptEngineCreator is reported in Apache Ranger versions <= 2.7.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.8.0, which fixes this issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-59059?: CVE-2025-59059 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-59059 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-59059?: CVE-2025-59059 affects Apache Ranger. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-59059?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-59059 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-59059 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-208228.
When was CVE-2025-59059 published?: CVE-2025-59059 was published on 2026-03-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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