Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-9799
It was found that under some situations and configurations of Apache Storm 1.x before 1.0.4 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1, it is theoretically possible for the owner of a topology to trick the supervisor to launch a worker as a different, non-root, user. In the worst case this could lead to secure credentials of the other user being compromised.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.009
EPSS Ranking 74.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100235
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039116
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b9125bf507ed6f2ca6e85ba1a4b44e232aa70eeddfba2a9d8a954127%40%3Cdev.storm.apache.org%3E
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100235
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039116
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b9125bf507ed6f2ca6e85ba1a4b44e232aa70eeddfba2a9d8a954127%40%3Cdev.storm.apache.org%3E
Products affected by CVE-2017-9799
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:1.1