Apache Hive Information Exposure and Observable Timing Discrepancy
Apache Hive cookie signature verification used a non constant time comparison which is known to be vulnerable to timing attacks. This could allow recovery of another users cookie signature. The issue was addressed in Apache Hive 2.3.8
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.hive:hive | < 2.3.8 | 2.3.8 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-200, CWE-203, CWE-208- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.hive:hive- Disclosed
- 09.02.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-54g4-5cf6-hjp3 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.hive:hive
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 9
- First → latest
- 11.2018 07.2022
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 4
- Medium 2
- Low 3
Disclosures per year
- 2018: 4
- 2019: 3
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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