CVE-2015-7430 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Local users can read or write arbitrary GPFS data due to missing authorization checks in the Hadoop connector.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7430?

CVE-2015-7430 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Hadoop connector 1.1.1, 2.4, 2.5, and 2.7.0-0 before 2.7.0-3 for IBM Spectrum Scale and General Parallel File System (GPFS) allows local users to read or write to arbitrary GPFS data via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7430?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Hadoop.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7430 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-2015-7430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4m44-hx9f-xjfm.

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