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TI-2017-11485 Aliases CVE-2017-15713GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4

Information disclosure in Apache Hadoop

Priority LOW 33CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

Vulnerability in Apache Hadoop 0.23.x, 2.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, and 3.0.0-alpha through 3.0.0-beta1 allows a cluster user to expose private files owned by the user running the MapReduce job history server process. The malicious user can construct a configuration file containing XML directives that reference sensitive files on the MapReduce job history server host.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0221 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven): 2.7.5, 2.8.3

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Hadoop0.23.0 to 0.23.11; 2.0.0-alpha to 2.8.2; 3.0.0-alpha to 3.0.0-beta1—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven)before 2.7.52.7.5Patch availableGHSA-3v44-382q-55f4
—org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven)2.8.0 to before 2.8.32.8.3Patch availableGHSA-3v44-382q-55f4
  • Apache Hadoop VendorApache Affected 0.23.0 to 0.23.11; 2.0.0-alpha to 2.8.2; 3.0.0-alpha to 3.0.0-beta1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.7.5 Fixed in 2.7.5 Patch available GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4
  • org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.8.0 to before 2.8.3 Fixed in 2.8.3 Patch available GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4

CPE configurations NVD · 15

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.23.0 – 0.23.11; 2.2.0 – 2.8.2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6 alphaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0 betaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1 betaVulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.23.0 – 0.23.11; 2.2.0 – 2.8.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.3:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.4:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.5:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.0.6:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 alpha Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 5 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 alpha1VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 alpha2VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 alpha3VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 alpha4VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 beta1VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 alpha3 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 alpha4 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4 org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven) Fixed in 2.7.5 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4 org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (Maven) Fixed in 2.8.3 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15713
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4

References

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