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TI-2018-01220 Aliases CVE-2018-1317GHSA-9x2h-hvg6-4r5p

Improper authentication in Apache Zeppelin

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

In Apache Zeppelin prior to 0.8.0 the cron scheduler was enabled by default and could allow users to run paragraphs as other users without authentication.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0458 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Apache Zeppelin (Apache Software Foundation): 0.8.0org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin (Maven): 0.8.0

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache Zeppelinbefore 0.8.00.8.0Patch availableCNA
—org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin (Maven)before 0.8.00.8.0Patch availableGHSA-9x2h-hvg6-4r5p
  • Apache Zeppelin VendorApache Affected before 0.8.0 Fixed in 0.8.0 Patch available CNA
  • org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 0.8.0 Fixed in 0.8.0 Patch available GHSA-9x2h-hvg6-4r5p

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:zeppelin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.8.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:zeppelin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.8.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Apache Zeppelin (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 0.8.0
  • Fix · GHSA-9x2h-hvg6-4r5p org.apache.zeppelin:zeppelin (Maven) Fixed in 0.8.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1317
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9x2h-hvg6-4r5p

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

  • TI-2024-20984 Apache Zeppelin: Interpreter download command does not escape malicious code injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-20982 Apache Zeppelin: Remote code execution by adding malicious JDBC connection string CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-07420 bash command injection in spark interpreter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-09344 Session fixation in Apache Zeppelin CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2024-34954 Apache Zeppelin: Arbitrary file read by adding malicious JDBC connection string CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-27515 Apache Zeppelin: raft directory listing and file read CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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