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CVE-2018-8042: Information Exposure Through an Error Message

July 18, 2018 (updated October 3, 2019)

Passwords for Hadoop credential stores are exposed in Ambari Agent informational log messages when the credential store feature is enabled for eligible services.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8042

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.4.0 up to 2.6.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.7.0

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.7.0 or above.

Impact 8.1 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Source file

maven/org.apache.ambari/ambari-agent/CVE-2018-8042.yml

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