CVE-2019-10099

high

Description

Prior to Spark 2.3.3, in certain situations Spark would write user data to local disk unencrypted, even if spark.io.encryption.enabled=true. This includes cached blocks that are fetched to disk (controlled by spark.maxRemoteBlockSizeFetchToMem); in SparkR, using parallelize; in Pyspark, using broadcast and parallelize; and use of python udfs.

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rabe1d47e2bf8b8f6d9f3068c8d2679731d57fa73b3a7ed1fa82406d2%40%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra216b7b0dd82a2c12c2df9d6095e689eb3f3d28164e6b6587da69fae%40%3Ccommits.spark.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c2a39c207421797f82823a8aff488dcd332d9544038307bf69a2ba9e%40%3Cuser.spark.apache.org%3E

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-08-07

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00547