Information disclosure in Apache Oozie
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2017-15712 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-611 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Apache Oozie Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration |
| Vendor | Apache Foundation |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) XXE attack
EUVDB-ID: #VU10632
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15712
CWE-ID:
CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')
Exploit availability: No
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XXE attack.
The weakness exists due to constructing a workflow XML file containing XML directives. A remote attacker can obtain private files on the server process.
Update to version 4.3.1 or later.
Vulnerable software versionsApache Oozie: 3.1.3 - 4.3.0
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_oozie:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_oozie:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache_foundation:apache_oozie:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
