Description
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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SENTRY/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Apache+Sentry
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0013
EPSS Percentile
31.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-862
Status
published
Products (2)
apache/sentry
< 2.0.1
org.apache.sentry/sentry
0 - 2.0.1Maven
Published
Aug 23, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026