VDB-108872 · CVE-2017-12625 · BID 101686

Apache Hive up to 2.1.1/2.2.0/2.3.0 Policy Enforcement information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apache Hive up to 2.1.1/2.2.0/2.3.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Policy Enforcement. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-12625. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Hive up to 2.1.1/2.2.0/2.3.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Policy Enforcement. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Apache Hive 2.1.x before 2.1.2, 2.2.x before 2.2.1, and 2.3.x before 2.3.1 expose an interface through which masking policies can be defined on tables or views, e.g., using Apache Ranger. When a view is created over a given table, the policy enforcement does not happen correctly on the table for masked columns.

The bug was discovered 10/31/2017. The weakness was disclosed 11/01/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at mail-archives.apache.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-12625 since 08/07/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 2.1.2, 2.2.1 or 2.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 101686†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Hive 2.1.2/2.2.1/2.3.1

Timelineinfo

08/07/2017 🔍
10/31/2017 +85 days 🔍
11/01/2017 +1 days 🔍
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11/02/2017 +1 days 🔍
01/21/2021 +1176 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: mail-archives.apache.org
Researcher: Suja Santhosh
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-12625 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12625
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108872
SecurityFocus: 101686 - Apache Hive CVE-2017-12625 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 11/02/2017 08:04
Updated: 01/21/2021 12:35
Changes: 11/02/2017 08:04 (60), 12/02/2019 15:47 (3), 01/21/2021 12:35 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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