Cloudera Manager 5.7.x before 5.7.6, 5.8.x before 5.8.4, and 5.9.x before 5.9.1 allows XSS in the help search feature.
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cloudera Manager 5.7.x before 5.7.6, 5.8.x before 5.8.4, and 5.9.x before 5.9.1 allows XSS in the help search feature.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00521 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 – 5.0.7; 5.1.0 – 5.1.6; 5.2.0 – 5.2.7; 5.3.0 – 5.3.10; 5.4.0 – 5.4.3; 5.4.5 – 5.4.10; 5.5.0 – 5.5.6; 5.6.0 – 5.6.1; 5.7.0 – 5.7.5; 5.8.0 – 5.8.3 | Vulnerable | Cloudera |
| cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.9.0 | Vulnerable | Cloudera |
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 – 5.0.7; 5.1.0 – 5.1.6; 5.2.0 – 5.2.7; 5.3.0 – 5.3.10; 5.4.0 – 5.4.3; 5.4.5 – 5.4.10; 5.5.0 – 5.5.6; 5.6.0 – 5.6.1; 5.7.0 – 5.7.5; 5.8.0 – 5.8.3 Vulnerable ·Cloudera
- cpe:2.3:a:cloudera:cloudera_manager:5.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.9.0 Vulnerable ·Cloudera
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9271
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x687-4r8f-56rh
References
More Cloudera Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-10679 Cloudera Manager 7.2.4 has Incorrect Access Control, allowing Escalation of Privileges. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-05053 Cloudera Manager 5.8.x before 5.8.5, 5.9.x before 5.9.2, and 5.10.x before 5.10.1 allows… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-08405 Cloudera Manager through 5.15 has Incorrect Access Control. CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2015-05455 There is Sensitive Information in Cloudera Manager before 5.4.6 Diagnostic Support Bundles. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-06755 The keystore password for the Spark History Server may be exposed in unsecured files… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-01987 Cloudera Manager 3.7.x before 3.7.5 and Service and Configuration Manager 3.5, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2016-9271 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-9271 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x687-4r8f-56rh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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