CVE-2023-36419 Azure HDInsight Apache Oozie Workflow Scheduler XXE Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High 8.8
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-36419 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-36419 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure HDInsight, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36419 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Microsoft Azure HDInsight. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-36419/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-36419/index.md)
An XXE vulnerability in Azure HDInsight Apache Oozie allows attackers to escalate privileges and potentially read sensitive data.
- 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-2023-36419?
CVE-2023-36419 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Azure HDInsight, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Azure HDInsight Apache Oozie Workflow Scheduler XXE Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36419?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Azure Hdinsight.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36419?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36419 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-36419 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36419 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-pvvf-569h-5779.