SCA: security update for org.apache.hive:hive (GHSA-v3p8-j597-3xg8)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 419038

Description

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

- Apache Hive before 3.1.3 "CREATE" and "DROP" function operations does not check for necessary
authorization of involved entities in the query. It was found that an unauthorized user can manipulate an
existing UDF without having the privileges to do so. This allowed unauthorized or underprivileged users to
drop and recreate UDFs pointing them to new jars that could be potentially malicious. (CVE-2021-34538)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3p8-j597-3xg8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 419038

Version: Revision 1.9

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34538

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-34538

cwe: CWE-306