Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Mar 16, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-1926

Description

Apache Hive cookie signature verification used a non constant time comparison which is known to be vulnerable to timing attacks. This could allow recovery of another users cookie signature. The issue was addressed in Apache Hive 2.3.8

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.hive:hiveMaven	< 2.3.8	2.3.8

Affected products

Apache/Hive
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <2.3.8
ghsa-coords
pkg:maven/org.apache.hive/hive
Range: < 2.3.8
Apache/Apachecpe-rescue
Range: Apache Hive

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-22708nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd186eedff68102ba1e68059a808101c5aa587e11542c7dcd26e7b9d7%40%3Cuser.hive.apache.org%3EnvdMailing ListPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-54g4-5cf6-hjp3ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1926ghsaADVISORY

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