Vulnerability in Apache Spark
CVE-2018-11760
When using PySpark , it's possible for a different local user to connect to the Spark application and impersonate the user running the Spark application. This affects versions 1.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.0 to 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 to 2.3.1.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (49.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 49.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Spark
- Apache Software Foundation Spark — versions Apache Spark 1.x, 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.0 to 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 to 2.3.1
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106786 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a86ee93d07b6f61b82b61a28049aed311f5cc9420d26cc95f1… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/6d015e56b3a3da968f86e0b6acc69f17ecc16b499389e12d82… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11760?
- CVE-2018-11760 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Spark. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-02-04.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11760?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.