CVE-2018-17196 - High 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 versions between 0.11.0.0 and 2.1.0, it is possible to manually craft a Produce request which bypasses transaction/idempotent ACL validation. Only authenticated clients with Write permission on the respective topics are able to exploit this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to 2.1.1 or later where this vulnerability has been fixed.
Publish Date: 2019-07-11
URL: CVE-2018-17196
CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.
Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17196
Release Date: 2019-07-11
Fix Resolution: 2.1.1
⛑️ Automatic Remediation is available for this issue
CVE-2018-17196 - High Severity Vulnerability
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:
Found in HEAD commit: 2819174635979a19573ec0ce8e3e2b63a3848079
Found in base branch: master
In Apache Kafka versions between 0.11.0.0 and 2.1.0, it is possible to manually craft a Produce request which bypasses transaction/idempotent ACL validation. Only authenticated clients with Write permission on the respective topics are able to exploit this vulnerability. Users should upgrade to 2.1.1 or later where this vulnerability has been fixed.
Publish Date: 2019-07-11
URL: CVE-2018-17196
Base Score Metrics:
- Exploitability Metrics:
- Attack Vector: Network
- Attack Complexity: Low
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Impact Metrics:
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17196
Release Date: 2019-07-11
Fix Resolution: 2.1.1
⛑️ Automatic Remediation is available for this issue