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Vulnerability details: VCID-e3vr-tx7y-xbg9
Vulnerability ID VCID-e3vr-tx7y-xbg9
Aliases CVE-2015-7521
GHSA-83r3-c79w-f6wc
Summary Improper Authentication The authorization framework in Apache Hive 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0 and 1.2.1, on clusters protected by Ranger and SqlStdHiveAuthorization, allows attackers to bypass intended parent table access restrictions via unspecified partition-level operations.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
There are no known severity scores.
Reference id Reference type URL
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hive-user/201601.mbox/%3C20160128205008.2154F185EB%40minotaur.apache.org%3E
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135836/Apache-Hive-Authorization-Bypass.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/12
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537549/100/0/threaded
CVE-2015-7521 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7521
GHSA-83r3-c79w-f6wc https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-83r3-c79w-f6wc
No exploits are available.
There are no known vectors.

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Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:38:37.349274+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.apache.hive/hive-service/CVE-2015-7521.yml 38.6.0