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CVE-2021-39232

Missing admin check for SCM related admin commands

8.8 HighFix available

CVE-2021-39232 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Apache Ozone, published November 19, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.69%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.ozone:ozone-main 1.2.0.

What does this mean?
Severity
8.8 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
1.69%EPSS, 77th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
1.2.0org.apache.ozone:ozone-main

Description

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.69%Down 0.2 points since Nov 20, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.apache.ozone:ozone-main
Maven
before 1.2.0
1.2.0

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.8

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
CVE-2021-39232
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Missing admin check for SCM related admin commands

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
CVE-2021-39232
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-2341No score

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
EUVD-2021-2341
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ff84-84q5-fq4f8.8

Incorrect Authorization in Apache Ozone

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
GHSA-ff84-84q5-fq4f
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-862, CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV8.8

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
CVE-2021-39232
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-ff84-84q5-fq4f8.8

Incorrect Authorization in Apache Ozone

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, certain admin related SCM commands can be executed by any authenticated users, not just by admins.

Record
GHSA-ff84-84q5-fq4f
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-862, CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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