CVE-2014-0229 — Improper Authentication in Apache Hadoop
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 41.09%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 23
Latest updateMay 17
Description
Apache Hadoop 0.23.x before 0.23.11 and 2.x before 2.4.1, as used in Cloudera CDH 5.0.x before 5.0.2, do not check authorization for the (1) refreshNamenodes, (2) deleteBlockPool, and (3) shutdownDatanode HDFS admin commands, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (DataNodes shutdown) or perform unnecessary operations by issuing a command.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6