High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jul 18, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-8042
CVE-2018-8042
Description
Apache Ambari, version 2.5.0 to 2.6.2, passwords for Hadoop credential stores are exposed in Ambari Agent informational log messages when the credential store feature is enabled for eligible services. For example, Hive and Oozie.
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Affected products
2- Apache Software Foundation/Apache Ambariv5Range: 2.5.0 to 2.6.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+VulnerabilitiesnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104869nvdBroken Link
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