VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-1889
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.57%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-04-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108