PT-2018-18393 · Apache · Apache Sentry

Published 2018-08-23 · Updated 2022-05-13 · CVE-2018-8028

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apache Sentry versions prior to 2.0.1

Description: The issue allows an authenticated user to execute ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE PARTITIONS without proper authorization. This can lead to unauthorized access to partitioned data in a Sentry protected table and potentially allow an attacker to remove data from the table.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-8028

GHSA-6XHJ-P29V-82J8

Affected Products

Apache Sentry

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-6xhj-p29v-82j8 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8028 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/apache/sentry · Note
• https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SENTRY/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Apache+Sentry · Note