High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-1772
CVE-2015-1772
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.hive:hiveMaven | >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
org.apache.hive:hiveMaven | >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
org.apache.hive:hive-execMaven | >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
org.apache.hive:hive-execMaven | >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
org.apache.hive:hive-serviceMaven | >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
org.apache.hive:hive-serviceMaven | >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ghsa-coords3 versionspkg:maven/org.apache.hive/hivepkg:maven/org.apache.hive/hive-execpkg:maven/org.apache.hive/hive-service
>= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gvm-hrw5-h6xfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1772ghsaADVISORY
- mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201505.mbox/%3CCAOpgucy52yzNN1FaRcxwhZmx8ZtNRjmK6V0Bxk4svAD-R1q70Q@mail.gmail.com%3EghsaWEB
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034365nvdWEB
- www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.htmlnvdWEB
- mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201505.mbox/%3CCAOpgucy52yzNN1FaRcxwhZmx8ZtNRjmK6V0Bxk4svAD-R1q70Q%40mail.gmail.com%3Envd
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