Path traversal in Cloudera Hue
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Cloudera Hue Ace Editor Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Cloudera Hue. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Ace Editor web application. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-24332.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-3884
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jj4j-jjmj-ghc2
References
Advisory 1
More Cloudera Hue vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06734 Open redirect vulnerability in Cloudera HUE before 3.10.0 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-10610 Cloudera Hue 4.6.0 allows XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2016-04269 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cloudera HUE 3.9.0 and earlier… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-12160 Cloudera Hue 4.6.0 allows XSS via the type parameter. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2016-04270 Cloudera HUE 3.9.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-3884 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-3884 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jj4j-jjmj-ghc2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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