CVE-2016-4976

MEDIUM

Apache Ambari 2.0.0-2.3.9 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via KDC Administrator Password

Title source: llm

Description

Apache Ambari 2.x before 2.4.0 includes KDC administrator passwords on the kadmin command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a process listing.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVulnerabilities-FixedinAmbari2.4.0

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97229

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0008

EPSS Percentile 24.0%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (10)

apache/ambari 2.0.0

apache/ambari 2.0.1

apache/ambari 2.0.2

apache/ambari 2.1.0

apache/ambari 2.1.1

apache/ambari 2.1.2

apache/ambari 2.2.0

apache/ambari 2.2.1

apache/ambari 2.2.2

org.apache.ambari/ambari 2.0.0 - 2.4.0Maven

Published Mar 29, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026