CVE-2018-8028 json
Apache Sentry may allow attacker to access/remove data from Sentry protected table
published 2018-08-23 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-6xhj-p29v-82j8 , EUVD-2022-2877
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.sentry:sentry 2.0.1
- apache sentry 2.0.1
Exploit prediction
1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.sentry:sentry | <2.0.1 |
2.0.1 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Sentry
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References
-
cwiki.apache.org
/confluence/display/SENTRY/Vulnerabilities+found+in+Apache+Sentry
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8028
advisory
-
github.com
/apache/sentry
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-8028
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6xhj-p29v-82j8
- NVD CVE-2018-8028
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