CVE-2017-15712

Description

Vulnerability allows a user of Apache Oozie 3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0 and 5.0.0-beta1 to expose private files on the Oozie server process. The malicious user can construct a workflow XML file containing XML directives and configuration that reference sensitive files on the Oozie server host.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.90% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Oozie
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103102 third party advisory vdb entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4606709264fe7cb0285e2a12aca2d01a06b14cd58791c9fc32abd216%40%3Cdev.oozie.apache.org%3E mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15712?
CVE-2017-15712 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-15712?
To fix CVE-2017-15712, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-15712 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-15712 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-15712?
CVE-2017-15712 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Oozie.
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