Auth bypass in Apache Hadoop
CVE-2018-11765
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha2 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.2, 2.8.0 to 2.8.5, any users can access some servlets without authentication when Kerberos authentication is enabled and SPNEGO through HTTP is not enabled.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.052 (92.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.052 · newest: 0.052 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Hadoop — versions 3.0.0
- Apache Hadoop — versions Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha2 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.2, 2.8.0 to 2.8.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11765?
- CVE-2018-11765 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Hadoop, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-09-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11765?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.