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CVE-2014-3627: apache hadoop Link Following

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-jpmf-8cj2-595g
Published 05-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3627 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Link Following vulnerability in apache hadoop. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.00%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The YARN NodeManager daemon in Apache Hadoop 0.23.0 through 0.23.11 and 2.x before 2.5.2, when using Kerberos authentication, allows remote cluster users to change the permissions of certain files to world-readable via a symlink attack in a public tar archive, which is not properly handled during localization, related to distributed cache.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.00%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.00% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.00%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
  • hadoopEOL0.23.0 | 0.23.1 | 0.23.3 | 0.23.4 | 0.23.5 | 0.23.6 | 0.23.7 | 0.23.8 | 0.23.9 | 0.23.10 | 0.23.11 | 2.0.0:alpha | 2.0.1:alpha | 2.0.2:alpha | 2.0.3:alpha | 2.0.4:alpha | 2.0.5:alpha | 2.0.6:alpha | 2.1.0:beta | 2.1.1:beta | 2.2.0 | 2.3.0 | 2.4.0 | 2.4.1 | 2.5.0 | 2.5.1
Org.apache.hadoop1 product
  • hadoop-client≥ 0.23.0, < 1.0.1 | ≥ 2.0.0, < 2.5.2

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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