Description
Apache Ambari, version 2.5.0 to 2.6.2, passwords for Hadoop credential stores are exposed in Ambari Agent informational log messages when the credential store feature is enabled for eligible services. For example, Hive and Oozie.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104869
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVulnerabilities-CVE-2018-8042
Scores
CVSS v3
8.1
EPSS
0.0065
EPSS Percentile
71.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-209
Status
published
Products (1)
apache/ambari
2.5.0 - 2.6.2
Published
Jul 18, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026