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TI-2017-11484 Aliases CVE-2017-15712GHSA-2fx6-r6qx-3c7h

Path traversal in Apache Oozie

Priority LOW 34CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Vulnerability allows a user of Apache Oozie 3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0 and 5.0.0-beta1 to expose private files on the Oozie server process. The malicious user can construct a workflow XML file containing XML directives and configuration that reference sensitive files on the Oozie server host.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02496 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven): 5.0.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Oozie3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0; 5.0.0-beta1—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven)3.1.3 to before 5.0.05.0.0Patch availableGHSA-2fx6-r6qx-3c7h
  • Apache Oozie VendorApache Affected 3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0; 5.0.0-beta1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.1.3 to before 5.0.0 Fixed in 5.0.0 Patch available GHSA-2fx6-r6qx-3c7h

CPE configurations NVD · 29

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2.0:incubating:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2.0 incubatingVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.0 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.0 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.1 rc0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.2.0:incubating:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 incubating Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 19 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.1 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.2:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.2 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0 rc3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.2.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 rc0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 rc1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0 beta1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:3.3.2:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.2.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:4.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:oozie:5.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-2fx6-r6qx-3c7h org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven) Fixed in 5.0.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15712
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2fx6-r6qx-3c7h

References

  • TI-2018-08453 Improper input validation in Apache Oozie CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-19709 Apache Oozie: XSS in Oozie Web Console CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2020-17980 Oozie local privilege escalation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7

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