CVE-2018-11777: Improper Authentication in hive:hive-exec

CVE-2018-11777 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2018-11-21

Improper Authentication in hive:hive-exec

Technologies: org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2018-11777 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-11777 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2018-11777?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 21 November 2018.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.1.1.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-11777?
Yes. org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2018-11777?
Check whether you run org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven): upgrade to 3.1.1 or later
    # set org.apache.hive:hive-exec to 3.1.1 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.apache.hive:hive-exec (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.1.1

Identifiers

  • CVE-2018-11777
  • GHSA-rrfq-g5fq-fc9c

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