SCA: security update for org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-main (GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422012

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Vulnerability in Apache Hadoop 0.23.x, 2.x before 2.7.5, 2.8.x before 2.8.3, and 3.0.0-alpha through
3.0.0-beta1 allows a cluster user to expose private files owned by the user running the MapReduce job
history server process. The malicious user can construct a configuration file containing XML directives
that reference sensitive files on the MapReduce job history server host. (CVE-2017-15713)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422012

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15713

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/21/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-15713

BID: 105095

cwe: CWE-200