Access Restriction Bypass Affecting org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-hdfs-client package, versions [2.0.0-alpha, 2.10.1) [3.0.0-alpha1, 3.1.4) [3.2.0, 3.2.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.78% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEHADOOP-1065272
  • published 27 Jan 2021
  • disclosed 27 Jan 2021
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-hdfs-client to version 2.10.1, 3.1.4, 3.2.2 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-hdfs-client is an Apache Hadoop HDFS Client.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. The WebHDFS client might send a SPNEGO authorisation header to a remote URL without proper verification. A malicious user could trigger services to send server credentials to a WebHDFS path thereby capturing the service principal.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

7.3 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    Low
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NVD

8.8 high