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GHSA-VJR2-WPFH-5R9P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-05-05 09:30 – Updated: 2023-05-11 20:56

Summary

Apache Ranger Hive Plugin missing permissions check

Details

An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability was found in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin. Any user with SELECT privilege on a database can alter the ownership of the table in Hive when Apache Ranger Hive Plugin is enabled This issue affects Apache Ranger Hive Plugin: from 2.0.0 through 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.0 or later.

Severity

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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CVE-2021-40331 (GCVE-0-2021-40331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-05 07:55 – Updated: 2024-10-11 17:07

Title

Permissions problem in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin

Summary

Severity

8.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-10-11 17:06 UTC

CWE

CWE-732 - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Assigner

apache CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 1024 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/s68yls6cnkdmzn1k4…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Apache Software Foundation	Apache Ranger Hive Plugin	Affected: 2.0.0 , ≤ 2.3.0 (semver)
apache	ranger	Affected: 2.0.0 , ≤ 2.3.0 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:apache:ranger::::::hive::*

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