CVE-2019-7319 describes a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in Cloudera Hue versions 6.0.0 through 6.1.0. When configured with specific external authentication backends, the system incorrectly grants superuser privileges to newly created external users. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 8.3 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cdh:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cdh:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cdh:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.