Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.hive:hive-jdbc

Also known as GHSA-jmf4-pq78-f8vj

Published 8 y ago 2018-11-08 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

4.3

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

2.0%

percentile 81%

Public exploits

none known

In Apache Hive 2.3.3, 3.1.0 and earlier, Hive "EXPLAIN" operation does not check for necessary authorization of involved entities in a query. An unauthorized user can do "EXPLAIN" on arbitrary table or view and expose table metadata and statistics.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	4.3	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`
NVD	2.0	4.0	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N`
GitHub	3.0	4.3	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`

Affected packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
maven	`org.apache.hive:hive-jdbc`	<2.3.4 >=3.0.0, <3.1.1	2.3.4 3.1.1

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Hive

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

References

securityfocus.com /bid/105884 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
lists.apache.org /thread.html/3da47dbcbf09697387f29d2f1aed970523b6b334d93afd3cced23727%40%3Cdev.hive.apache · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1314 · advisory
github.com /advisories/GHSA-jmf4-pq78-f8vj · advisory
lists.apache.org /thread.html/3da47dbcbf09697387f29d2f1aed970523b6b334d93afd3cced23727@%3Cdev.hive.apache.o · web

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-1314
GitHub Advisory: GHSA-jmf4-pq78-f8vj
NVD: CVE-2018-1314

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Summary