6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-1889
IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Big SQL Cross-Site Scripting and Data Exfiltration Vulnerability
Description

The Big SQL component in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0 through 3.0.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended HDFS data-access restrictions via (1) a crafted CREATE HADOOP TABLE statement referencing the data of an arbitrary user or (2) an import of a certain Hive table definition with the HCAT_SYNC_OBJECTS procedure.

INFO

Published Date :

April 22, 2015, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 3, 2017, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1889 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm infosphere_biginsights
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-1889.

URL Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700654 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032150

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1889 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1889 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032150 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_biginsights:3.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700654 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700654 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-89
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.00%

score

0.58431

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability