Permissions problem in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin
Published May 5, 2023
8.1
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.92%
Description
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability was found in the Apache Ranger Hive Plugin. Any user with SELECT privilege on a database can alter the ownership of the table in Hive when Apache Ranger Hive Plugin is enabled This issue affects Apache Ranger Hive Plugin: from 2.0.0 through 2.3.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.0 or later.
Affected products
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- Version 2.0.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=2.3.0
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Ranger Hive Plugin | unaffected |
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- Version 2.0.0StatusaffectedConstraints<=2.3.0
- Version
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v2.0 score for this CVE.
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Oct 11, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2023–2026- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.92% (0.00918) | 58.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.92% (0.00918) | 55.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.09% (0.00090) | 23.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00067) | 31.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 11, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 29.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00065) | 26.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 30.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 12, 2023 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 19.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 5, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
References (7)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vjr2-wpfh-5r9p Advisory
- https://github.com/apache/ranger/commit/7dec3015ec82b69ba8f724410f12dfce2480cccd
- https://github.com/apache/ranger/commit/9115a20d524ba9173ce5db3e270c385d58d8aeab
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-3357
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RANGER-3474
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/s68yls6cnkdmzn1k4hqt50vs6wjvt2rn vendor-advisoryIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40331
Change history (0)
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