CVE-2019-7319: High severity cloudera hadoop vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Cloudera Hue 6.0.0 through 6.1.0. When using one of following authentication backends: LdapBackend, PamBackend, SpnegoDjangoBackend, RemoteUserDjangoBackend, SAML2Backend, OpenIDBackend, or OAuthBackend, external users are created with superuser privileges.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Cloudera CDH=6.0.0
Cloudera CDH=6.0.1
Cloudera CDH=6.1.0

Event History

Nov 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:22 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-7319.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-7319?

The severity level of CVE-2019-7319 is high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2019-7319?

The affected software for CVE-2019-7319 is Cloudera Hue 6.0.0 through 6.1.0.

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How can external users be created with superuser privileges?

External users can be created with superuser privileges when using one of the following authentication backends in Cloudera Hue 6.0.0 through 6.1.0: LdapBackend, PamBackend, SpnegoDjangoBackend, RemoteUserDjangoBackend, SAML2Backend, OpenIDBackend, or OAuthBackend.

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Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-7319?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-7319 in the Cloudera Security Bulletin: https://docs.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/Security-Bulletin.html#concept_o2p_hjm_33b.

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