Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 19, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-15713
CVE-2017-15713
Description
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | < 2.7.5 | 2.7.5 |
org.apache.hadoop:hadoop-mainMaven | >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.3 | 2.8.3 |
Affected products
2- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Hadoopv5Range: 0.23.0 to 0.23.11
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-3v44-382q-55f4ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15713ghsaADVISORY
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a790a251ace7213bde9f69777dedb453b1a01a6d18289c14a61d4f91@%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/a790a251ace7213bde9f69777dedb453b1a01a6d18289c14a61d4f91%40%3Cgeneral.hadoop.apache.org%3Envd
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