CVE-2015-1772

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-287 Authentication Issues

Publication date:

21/12/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

The LDAP implementation in HiveServer2 in Apache Hive before 1.0.1 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, as used in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0, 3.0.0.1, and 3.0.0.2 and other products, mishandles simple unauthenticated and anonymous bind configurations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted LDAP request.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.30 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x

7.30

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

4.30

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hive:1.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hive:1.1.0:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hive:1.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hive:1.1.0:::::::*

CVE-2015-1772

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools