CVE-2017-9799

HIGH8.8EPSS 0.89%

Apache Storm it is possible for the owner of a topology to trick the supervisor to launch a worker as a different, non-root, user

Published: 10/17/2018Modified: 12/2/2024

Description

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.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (5)