CVE-2017-15718

CRITICALNVD 9.8

9.8

The YARN NodeManager in Apache Hadoop 2.7.3 and 2.7.4 can leak the password for credential store provider used by the NodeManager to YARN Applications.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 81.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 24, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

security@apachehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/773c93c2d8a6a52bbe97610c2b1c2ad205b970e1b8c04fb5b2fccad6%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/773c93c2d8a6a52bbe97610c2b1c2ad205b970e1b8c04fb5b2fccad6%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3E

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main	2.7.3, 2.7.4	2.7.5	—

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-15718?

CVE-2017-15718 is a critical vulnerability published on January 24, 2018. The YARN NodeManager in Apache Hadoop 2.7.3 and 2.7.4 can leak the password for credential store provider used by the NodeManager to YARN Applications.

When was CVE-2017-15718 disclosed?

CVE-2017-15718 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 24, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-15718 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-15718 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 81.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-15718?

CVE-2017-15718 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-15718?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-15718, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2017-15718

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