Path Traversal in Apache Oozie
CVE-2017-15712
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.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.025 (83.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Oozie — versions 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.2
- Apache Software Foundation Oozie — versions 5.0.0-beta1, 3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15712?
- CVE-2017-15712 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Oozie, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15712?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.