CVE-2017-5655 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

In Ambari 2.2.2 through 2.4.2 and Ambari 2.5.0, sensitive data may be stored on disk in temporary files on the Ambari Server host. The temporary files are readable by any user authenticated on the host.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Ambari	2.2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariRelease NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-5655?

CVE-2017-5655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In Ambari 2.2.2 through 2.4.2 and Ambari 2.5.0, sensitive data may be stored on disk in temporary files on the Ambari Server host. The temporary files are readable by any user authenticated on the hos...

How severe is CVE-2017-5655?

CVE-2017-5655 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5655?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ambari.