CVE-2015-1772: Apache Hive

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 6.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The LDAP implementation in HiveServer2 in Apache Hive before 1.0.1 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, as used in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 3.0, 3.0.0.1, and 3.0.0.2 and other products, mishandles simple unauthenticated and anonymous bind configurations, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted LDAP request.

Affected products

• Apache Hive: version 1.0.0 only; version 1.1.0 only
• IBM InfoSphere BigInsights: version 3.0.0.0 only; version 3.0.0.1 only; version 3.0.0.2 only

Published 2015-12-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.