HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2018-1317

Zeppelin vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
4.7%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
In Apache Zeppelin prior to 0.8.0 the cron scheduler was enabled by default and could allow users to run paragraphs as other users without authentication.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Zeppelin
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
Published
2019-04-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-1317

  • Confirm whether Apache Zeppelin is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-1317.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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