Vulnerability in Apache Hadoop
CVE-2018-8029
In Apache Hadoop versions 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, and 2.2.0 to 2.8.4, a user who can escalate to yarn user can possibly run arbitrary commands as root user.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (90.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Hadoop — versions 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 3.0.0
- Apache Hadoop — versions Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.1.0, 2.9.0 to 2.9.1, 2.2.0 to 2.8.4
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/17084c09e6dedf60efe08028b429c92ffd28aacc28454e4fa9…
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a97c53a81e639ca2fc7b8f61a4fcd1842c2a78544041244a7c… (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/108518 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a0164b87660223a2d491f83c88f905fe1a9fa8dc795148d9b0… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/0b8d58e02dbd0fb8bf7320c514fe58da1d6728bdc150f1ba04… (mailing-list)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190617-0001/
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4dddf1705dbedfa94392913b2dad1cd2d1d89040facd389ee… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb21df54a4e39732ce653d2aa5672e36a792b59eb6717f2a06… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-8029?
- CVE-2018-8029 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Hadoop. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-05-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-8029?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-8029 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.