Search for vulnerabilities
Vulnerability details: VCID-48d9-7sfj-zfh3
Vulnerability ID VCID-48d9-7sfj-zfh3
Aliases CVE-2018-1296
GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
Summary Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Hadoop In Apache Hadoop 3.0.0-alpha1 to 3.0.0, 2.9.0, 2.8.0 to 2.8.3, and 2.5.0 to 2.7.5, HDFS exposes extended attribute key/value pairs during listXAttrs, verifying only path-level search access to the directory rather than path-level read permission to the referent.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CWE-285 Improper Authorization
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3 5.9 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-1296.json
epss 0.00574 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-1296
epss 0.00574 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-1296
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e@%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3E
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e@%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3E
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
cvssv3.1 7.5 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764
generic_textual HIGH http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-1296.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-1296
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e@%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e%40%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3E
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764
1671291 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671291
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:hadoop:3.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-1296.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a5b15bc76fbdad2ee40761aacf954a13aeef67e305f86d483f267e8e@%3Cuser.hadoop.apache.org%3E
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1296
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106764
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.67701
EPSS Score 0.00574
Published At June 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-01T12:22:01.841531+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Import https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/02/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434/GHSA-v569-g72v-q434.json 36.1.3