CVE-2013-6446 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 3.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can access sensitive job information due to missing ACL enforcement in Cloudera CDH JobHistory Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-6446?

CVE-2013-6446 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The JobHistory Server in Cloudera CDH 4.x before 4.6.0 and 5.x before 5.0.0 Beta 2, when using MRv2/YARN with HTTP authentication, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive job information by leveraging failure to enforce job ACLs.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6446?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cloudera Cdh.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6446?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6446 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2013-6446 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwhw-vwhw-7mxv.

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