ID:2037 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Apache Spark - CVE-2018-11770

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:2037 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Apache Spark - CVE-2018-11770

ID:2037 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in Apache Spark - CVE-2018-11770

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14426
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11770
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache Spark

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in Apache Spark running standalone master with the REST API enabled, or running Mesos master with cluster mode enabled due to improper security restrictions. A remote unauthenticated attacker can use the REST API, execute a driver program without authentication and perform unauthorized actions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.