7.5

CVE-2017-3162: apache software foundation apache hadoop Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesGHSA-pr9x-qmp5-j3rr
Published 26-04-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-3162 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache software foundation apache hadoop. EPSS estimates a 6.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
6.42%
0%100%
Low · +0.17 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

HDFS clients interact with a servlet on the DataNode to browse the HDFS namespace. The NameNode is provided as a query parameter that is not validated in Apache Hadoop before 2.7.0.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

6.42%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.17 pp

From 6.25% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
6.42%

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
Apache software foundation1 product
Org.apache.hadoop1 product
  • hadoop-client< 2.7.0

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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