Security readout for executives and security teams
Apache Hive versions 0.6.0 through 2.3.2 can let a malicious Hive user expose files from the HiveServer2 host through XPath UDFs when impersonation is disabled. Business impact depends on what the HiveServer2 user can read, but sensitive configuration or credential files may be at risk. Exposure is limited to Apache Hive 0.6.0 to 2.3.2 deployments running HiveServer2 with hive.server2.enable.doAs=false and users able to execute the affected XPath UDFs. Prioritize remediation for any still-running affected HiveServer2 deployment with impersonation disabled, especially in environments storing secrets or platform credentials on Hive hosts. Mitigation focus: Identify HiveServer2 instances running Apache Hive 0.6.0 through 2.3.2.; Check whether hive.server2.enable.doAs is set to false.; Review Apache Hive vendor guidance for fixed versions or supported mitigations..
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- [dev] 20180404 [SECURITY] CVE-2018-1284: Hive UDF series UDFXPathXXXX allow users to pass carefully crafted XML to accessCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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