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SCA: security update for org.apache.sentry:sentry (GHSA-6xhj-p29v-82j8)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411705

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An authenticated user can execute ALTER TABLE EXCHANGE PARTITIONS without being authorized by Apache
 Sentry before 2.0.1. This can allow an attacker unauthorized access to the partitioned data of a Sentry
 protected table and can allow an attacker to remove data from a Sentry protected table. (CVE-2018-8028)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6xhj-p29v-82j8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 411705

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8028

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8028

cwe: CWE-862