Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-1772 · published 21 December 2015

CVE-2015-1772: Ibm infosphere biginsights improper authentication vulnerability

Ibm · Infosphere Biginsights

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.

7.3 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 6.8% · top 6.2% CWE-287 · Improper authentication

7.3CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.3

6.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

2Affected product versions listed by NVD

8References

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Hive Apache

Infosphere Biginsights Ibm

References

Link	Tags
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201505.mbox/%3CCAOpgucy52yzNN1FaRcxwhZmx8ZtNRjmK6V0Bxk4svAD-R1q70Q
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21969546	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034365
https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201505.mbox/%3CCAOpgucy52yzNN1FaRcxwhZmx8ZtNRjmK6V0Bxk4svAD-R1q70Q
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21969546	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034365
https://www.cloudera.com/documentation/other/security-bulletins/topics/csb_topic_1.html

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-1772), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.