CVE-2017-12610 (Medium) detected in kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar - autoclosed

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CVE-2017-12610 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar

Library home page: http://kafka.apache.org

Path to dependency file: /dd-java-agent/instrumentation/kafka-clients-0.11/kafka-clients-0.11.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.kafka/kafka-clients/0.11.0.0/8f51f9b62923a1b35e31b613020ea5ef7df27d8f/kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.kafka/kafka-clients/0.11.0.0/8f51f9b62923a1b35e31b613020ea5ef7df27d8f/kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.kafka/kafka-clients/0.11.0.0/8f51f9b62923a1b35e31b613020ea5ef7df27d8f/kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar,/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.apache.kafka/kafka-clients/0.11.0.0/8f51f9b62923a1b35e31b613020ea5ef7df27d8f/kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ kafka-clients-0.11.0.0.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 2819174635979a19573ec0ce8e3e2b63a3848079

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

In Apache Kafka 0.10.0.0 to 0.10.2.1 and 0.11.0.0 to 0.11.0.1, authenticated Kafka clients may use impersonation via a manually crafted protocol message with SASL/PLAIN or SASL/SCRAM authentication when using the built-in PLAIN or SCRAM server implementations in Apache Kafka.

Publish Date: 2018-07-26

URL: CVE-2017-12610

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: Low
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-xm78-4m3g-7wm7

Release Date: 2018-07-26

Fix Resolution: 0.11.0.2

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✔️ This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.