Improper Authentication in HBase - CVE-2013-2193
Published: May 29, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41603
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2193
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
HBase
HBase
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Apache HBase 0.92.x before 0.92.3 and 0.94.x before 0.94.9, when the Kerberos features are enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to disable bidirectional authentication and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-2193
Install update from vendor's website.