CVE-2014-0228 Low severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.hive:hive-exec, org.apache.hive:hive, and org.apache.hive:hive-service

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass file permission checks in Hive import/export statements to access sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-0228?

CVE-2014-0228 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache Hive before 0.13.1, when in SQL standards based authorization mode, does not properly check the file permissions for (1) import and (2) export statements, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URI.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0228?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.hive:hive, org.apache.hive:hive-exec and org.apache.hive:hive-service. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.hive:hive MavenAll versions0.13.1
org.apache.hive:hive MavenAll versions0.13.1
org.apache.hive:hive-exec MavenAll versions0.13.1
org.apache.hive:hive-exec MavenAll versions0.13.1
org.apache.hive:hive-service MavenAll versions0.13.1
org.apache.hive:hive-service MavenAll versions0.13.1

Products include Apache Hive.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0228?

Upgrade org.apache.hive:hive to 0.13.1 or later.

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

Is CVE-2014-0228 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0228 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4x9-4f5x-8jj8.

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