CVE-2023-38156
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-38156- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-41981
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2023-41981- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8jf3-q63c-77rv
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-8jf3-q63c-77rv- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Azure HDInsight Apache Ambari JDBC Injection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-38156- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-38156 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Azure Hdinsight, published September 12, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.99%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.