Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Hadoop - CVE-2021-33036
Published: June 20, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64513
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33036
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Hadoop
Hadoop
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper permission assignment, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.