Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-8023
Apache Mesos can be configured to require authentication to call the Executor HTTP API using JSON Web Token (JWT). In Apache Mesos versions pre-1.4.2, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.6.0 the comparison of the generated HMAC value against the provided signature in the JWT implementation used is vulnerable to a timing attack because instead of a constant-time string comparison routine a standard `==` operator has been used. A malicious actor can therefore abuse the timing difference of when the JWT validation function returns to reveal the correct HMAC value.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.025
EPSS Ranking 84.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 5.9
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
Products affected by CVE-2018-8023
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.10.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.10.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.12.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.12.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.13.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.13.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.14.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.14.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.14.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.15.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.15.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.16
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.16.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.17
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.17.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.17.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.18
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.18.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.18.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.18.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.19.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.19.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.20.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.21.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.21.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.21.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.22.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.22.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.22.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.23.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.23.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.24.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.24.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.24.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.25.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.25.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.26.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.26.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.27.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.27.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.27.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.27.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.28.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.28.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.28.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.7.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.8.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:0.9.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:apache:mesos:1.6.0